At a glance
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A Comparative Effectiveness RCT of Optimized Cessation Treatments
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Nicotine patch, in-person counseling and quitline counseling, and 5 other interventions for Smoking Cessation. Completed, enrolled 623 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study is a 2-arm randomized clinical trial (RCT). Participants motivated to quit smoking will be randomized to one of two treatments: 1) a Modern Usual Care (M-UC) vs. 2) Abstinence-Optimized Cessation Treatment (AOCT). The components for the optimized treatment have strong theoretical and empirical support from the investigators previous screening studies.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
8 weeks of nicotine patch
a single brief, in-person counseling session plus a faxed referral to the Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line (WTQL), for counseling, including the QUITNOW app and the Website
Nicotine lozenge prior to attempting to quit smoking
26 weeks of combination NRT as part of a quit smoking attempt
three 20-min In-person Cessation Counseling sessions
8 Maintenance-phase smoking cessation counseling sessions
11 brief, automated calls reminding them to use their medications properly