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Smoking CessationCFCHKANCT02584127

Tobacco-Related Disease Prevention Among Korean Americans

A study testing high reinforcement cessation program and low reinforcement cessation program in people with Smoking Cessation, run by University of California, Berkeley at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The study evaluates the effectiveness of an internet-based smoking cessation program for Korean Americans. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Smoking Cessation
What is being tested?
high reinforcement cessation program and low reinforcement cessation program
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
405 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Sep 2009to Oct 2015
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • self-identified Korean American ethnicity
  • age 18 years or older
  • daily smoker (i.e., smoked at least one cigarette per day during the previous seven days)
  • current U.S. resident
  • valid email address
  • regular internet access.

Who cannot join

None listed.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Joel Moskowitz

    Berkeley, California, 94720-7360

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About this study

The study evaluates the effectiveness of an internet-based smoking cessation program for Korean Americans.

Read the detailed description

Smoking is prevalent among Korean American men. Quitting is Winning, an internet-based, cognitive-behavioral smoking cessation program, was developed using community-based participatory research principles.

A randomized controlled trial was used to evaluate whether participants were more likely to complete the program and quit smoking at 6-month follow-up with additional reinforcement including financial incentives for program completion and interim surveys.

Being tested
high reinforcement cessation program, low reinforcement cessation program
Keywords
Smoking, cessation, Internet program
Medical subject headings
Smoking Cessation, Smoking

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • high reinforcement cessation programBehavioural

    Six-step, self-administered, internet smoking cessation program with high reinforcement.

  • low reinforcement cessation programBehavioural

    Six-step, self-administered, internet smoking cessation program with low reinforcement.

Study groups in NCT02584127
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
High reinforcement cessation programExperimentalThe High Reinforcement (HR) condition included five monthly, online interim surveys with financial incentives for these assessments and also for program completion. All participants completed an eligibility survey and a baseline survey. All participants were offered a financial incentive to complete the six-monh followup survey. All participants were provided access to a six step, cognitive-behavioral smoking cessation program self-administered online.
Receives: Behavioral: high reinforcement cessation program
Low reinforcement cessation programExperimentalParticipants in the Low Reinforcement (LR) condition participants completed an eligibility survey and a baseline survey. All participants were offered a financial incentive to complete the six-monh followup survey. All participants were provided access to a six step, cognitive-behavioral smoking cessation program self-administered online.
Receives: Behavioral: low reinforcement cessation program

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. smoking status

    self-reported smoking status at 6-month followup

    Measured: six month followup

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. program completion

    Percentage of participants who completed the online smoking cessation program

    Measured: six months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted22 Oct 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2009
  3. Primary completionSep 2013
  4. Study completionOct 2015

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
405 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02584127
Sponsor's protocol ID
CFCHKA
Acronym
CFCHKA
Status last verified
May 2016
First submitted
20 Oct 2015
Last updated
13 May 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Moskowitz JM, McDonnell DD, Kazinets G, Lee HJ. Online smoking cessation program for Korean Americans: Randomized trial to test effects of incentives for program completion and interim surveys. Prev Med. 2016 May;86:70-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.01.019. Epub 2016 Feb 1.

    PubMed 26845375

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing high reinforcement cessation program and low reinforcement cessation program in people with Smoking Cessation, run by University of California, Berkeley at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 0 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 13 May 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

smoking status (time frame: six month followup). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02584127, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 13 May 2016.

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