Ethnic Microaggressions and Smoking Behaviors Among Latinx Adults

Part of paid clinical trials in Houston, Texas.

Sponsor
University of Houston
Study ID
NCT05490927
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Discrimination, Racial
  • Smoking

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Microaggression Recall and Relapse Analogue Task — BEHAVIORAL
    Participants will engage in a microaggression recall task followed by the McKee Experimental Relapse Analogue Task

Study Details

The purpose of this study is to examine whether microaggressions relate to multimodal facets of smoking behavior, subjective withdrawal, and urge/craving. Additionally, the second aim is to examine whether smoking deprivation moderates the relation between microaggressions and multiple facets of smoking behavior, subjective withdrawal, and urge/craving.

Key Dates

Start date
Oct 13, 2022
Status verified
May 2025
Primary completion
Jul 31, 2025
Completion
Jul 31, 2025

Study Design

Enrollment
90 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE

Arms

  • Experimental: Smoking Deprivation
    16 hours of smoking abstinence prior to experimental visit.
  • Experimental: Smoking as Usual
    Smoking as usual prior to experimental visit.

Primary Outcome Measure

Smoking Behaviors [ Time Frame: During the Smoking as Usual Visit and Smoking Deprivation Visit (Visits are randomly ordered, counterbalanced separated by ~14 days) ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
RESTORE Laboratory: Research on Emotion, Substance Treatment Outcomes, and Racial EquityHoustonTexas77204
Aniqua Salwa, B.A.
713-743-8056
Brooke Kauffman, Ph.D. (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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