Generalized and Domain-Specific Episodic Thinking for Smoking Cessation

NANot yet recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

134

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 1, 2026

Primary Completion Date

May 1, 2027

Study Completion Date

May 1, 2027

Conditions
Cigarette Smoking Behavior
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Episodic Future Thinking (EFT)

Participants will engage in EFT for 8 weeks, three times a day. Participants will receive three daily text messages. Each prompt will link to a custom web interface that guides participants to read and vividly imagine one of their cues, chosen randomly. Visit times and durations will be recorded.

BEHAVIORAL

Episodic Recent Thinking (ERT)

Participants will engage in ERT for 8 weeks, three times a day. Participants will receive three daily text messages. Each prompt will link to a custom web interface that guides participants to read and vividly imagine one of their cues, chosen randomly. Visit times and durations will be recorded.

BEHAVIORAL

Domain-specific episodic thinking

Content of the episodic thinking intervention will experiencing the symptoms of lung cancer during a broad range of personally meaningful, otherwise positive, events (e.g., social events, celebrations, spending times with friends and family).

BEHAVIORAL

Generalized episodic thinking

Content of the episodic thinking intervention will include a broad range of personally meaningful, positive, events (e.g., social events, celebrations, spending times with friends and family).

Trial Locations (1)

24015

Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, Roanoke

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

collaborator

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

UNKNOWN

lead

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

OTHER

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