Community-based Smoking Cessation Treatment for Adults With High Stress Sensitivity.

PHASE3RecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

360

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 27, 2023

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2027

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2028

Conditions
Nicotine Dependence
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Aerobic Exercise

Participants will select a YMCA branch and will be assigned a personal fitness instructor who will oversee a 15-week exercise intervention. The weekly exercise prescription is 75 minutes of aerobic training.

BEHAVIORAL

Counseling

Participants will receive the standard tobacco cessation package of up to 5 proactive interactions from the Texas Tobacco Quitline (TTQ). Interactions are typically phone calls, but can be chat or live text if the participant prefers. Interaction 1 is for assessment and quit date planning, Interaction 2 occurs prior to the quit date and can be a group session, Interaction 3 occurs shortly following the quit date, and Interactions 4 and 5 are for relapse prevention if the smoker has quit or problem solving if they have not quit. TTQ also offers a tobacco cessation text messaging program and access to a web portal with a variety of cessation resources.

DRUG

Nicotine patch

On the target quit day (week 6), participants will be provided 8 weeks of nicotine replacement therapy (24-hour transdermal nicotine patches \[TNP\]).

Trial Locations (1)

78712

RECRUITING

University of Texas at Austin, Austin

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Houston

OTHER

collaborator

University of Oklahoma

OTHER

collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

collaborator

YMCA

OTHER

lead

Jasper A. Smits

OTHER