At a glance
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RCT of an Internet Cessation Program Plus Online Social Network for HIV+ Smokers
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating PSFW+, AHA, and 1 other intervention for Tobacco Use Disorder and HIV. Completed, enrolled 512 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
This trial will compare the efficacy of Positively Smoke Free on the Web+ (a smoking cessation program + social network for HIV-infected smokers) to the American Heart Association Getting Healthy website in promoting abstinence in a group of HIV-infected smokers. All participants will be offered a three-month supply of nicotine patches.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
PSFW+ is an eight session motivational/educational web-program promoting cessation for HIV-infected smokers. It includes a professionally administered social network/online support community.
The AHA Getting Healthy website is a health-promoting, seven-module website developed by the American Heart Association to encourage healthy behaviors in the general population
All participants, in both study arms, will be offered a 3-month supply of nicotine patches