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Phase 2 Randomized Trial on the Effectiveness of Mindfulness Training for Smokers, a Novel Intervention Designed to Help Smokers Quit Smoking
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Quit Line plus MTS and Quit Line Only for Nicotine Dependence. Completed, enrolled 196 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The Mindfulness Training for Smokers study follows a randomized controlled design with 240 total participants. Both the study group and the control group will be enrolled in the Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line and will receive four weeks of nicotine patches. The control group will receive the Quit Line intervention alone where as the study group will receive the Quit Line intervention plus the Mindfulness for Smokers Intervention. The Mindfulness for Smokers Intervention provides four weeks of instruction in mindfulness meditation followed by four weeks of participation in a weekly meditation group. The principal hypothesis for the study is that Mindfulness for Smokers plus the Quit Line will lead to significantly higher rates of smoking cessation at 6 months than the Quit Line alone.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
This provides the quit line intervention plus the Mindfulness for Smokers Intervention.
The quit line only intervention includes phone counseling, Quit Smoking Materials and 4 weeks of nicotine patches.