Mindfulness-based Ecological Momentary Intervention for Smoking Cessation Among Cancer Survivors

Part of paid clinical trials in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Sponsor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Study ID
NCT07210567
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Smoking Cessation

Eligibility Criteria

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

Interventions

  • Mindfulness — BEHAVIORAL
    Participants will complete 4 counseling sessions (30 minutes), download and use a smartphone app for 4 weeks, complete 4 online surveys (baseline, quit date, end of treatment, and 3-month follow-up), and a brief phone call at the end of treatment to provide feedback. Participants will use the app every day to complete daily diaries and ecological momentary assessments (EMAs), receive brief mindful skills, and practice formal mindfulness meditations (5-30 minutes). Participants will also be provided with nicotine patches.
  • Quitline — BEHAVIORAL
    Participants will be referred to Quitline to receive standard care smoking cessation treatment, including counseling and nicotine patches. Participants will complete 4 online surveys (baseline, quit date, end of treatment, and 3-month follow-up) and a brief phone call at the end of treatment to provide feedback. Participants will use the app every day to complete daily diaries.

Study Details

The purpose of the study is to develop a new quit-smoking treatment among individuals with a cancer diagnosis using a smartphone app.

Key Dates

Start date
Jan 27, 2026
Status verified
May 2026
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2027
Completion
Dec 31, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment
50 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION

Arms

  • Experimental: Mindfulness
    Participants will receive brief counseling, nicotine replacement therapy, and intervention content delivered via the app.
  • Active Comparator: Quitline
    Participants will be referred to Quitline to receive standard care for smoking cessation.

Primary Outcome Measure

System Usablity Scale [ Time Frame: End of Treatment at 4 Weeks ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Institute for Nicotine & Tobacco StudiesNew BrunswickNew Jersey08901-

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