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iQuit Mindfully: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Mindfulness-based Smoking Cessation Enhanced With Mobile Technology
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Mindfulness-based Addiction Treatment, iQuit Mindfully, and 2 other interventions for Cigarette Smoking. Completed, enrolled 72 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate text messaging as a way to enhance mindfulness-based treatment for smoking cessation.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Mindfulness-based Addiction Treatment (MBAT) consists of 8 weekly 2-hour sessions that teach mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral strategies for smoking cessation (Wetter et al., 2009).
iQuit Mindfully involves text messages on each day between treatment sessions. The text messages provide mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral strategies and support for smoking cessation.
Self-help materials for smoking cessation are based on the Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence Clinical Practice Guideline (Fiore et al. Clinical practice guideline for treating tobacco use and dependence, 2008).
Patch therapy (beginning the week before quit day) for participants who smoke \>10 cigarettes/day will consist of 4 weeks of 21 mg patches, 1 week of 14 mg patches, and 1 week of 7 mg patches. Patch therapy for participants who smoke 5-10 cigarettes/day will consist of 4 weeks of 14 mg patches and 2 weeks of 7 mg patches.