Mindset Intervention for Nicotine Dependence

Smoking Cessation Clinical Trial

— MIND  

Official title:

Investigating a Technology Delivered Growth Mindset Intervention for Smoking Cessation.

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03174730
• Other study ID #: 8545
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: April 19, 2017
• Last updated: February 2, 2018
• Start date: May 26, 2017
• Est. completion date: January 17, 2018

Study information

• Verified date: February 2018
• Source: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

This study evaluates a new digitally delivered mindset based intervention in addition to a smartphone application (app) for smoking cessation. Participants will be provided an app (SmartQuit) that teaches them skills to quit, and will be randomly assigned to either receive a growth mindset intervention or to a control group.

Description:

Want to quit smoking? Welcome to the MIND Study, conducted by researchers at Seattle's Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.

Join now to get a smartphone app-based quit smoking program that includes:

• Personalized plans for quitting

• Help with dealing with urges to smoke

• Information on nicotine withdrawal

• Help staying motivated

• Tracking progress with quitting

• A certificate of completion once you complete the program

• Scientifically-based information on quit medications

The MIND study gives you all these and more to help you quit smoking and live a happier, healthier life. For more information, visit mind.fredhutch.org.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 398
• Est. completion date: January 17, 2018
• Est. primary completion date: January 17, 2018
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

(1) age 18 or older, (2) smokes at least five cigarettes daily for at least past 12 months, (3) wants to quit in the next 30 days, (4) interested in learning skills to quit smoking, (5) resides in US, (6) has at least daily access to their own smartphone, (7) knows how to login and download a smartphone application from their smartphone, (8) willing and able to read in English, (9) not participating in other smoking cessation interventions (including our other intervention studies). To increase follow-up retention, eligibility criteria also include: (10) willing to complete one follow-up survey, (11) provide email, phone, and mailing address.

Exclusion Criteria:

Opposite of inclusion.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Behavior, Addictive
• Psychology, Social
• Smoking (Tobacco) Addiction
• Smoking Cessation

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Growth Mindset
The intervention is aimed at creating more flexible thinking about addiction to tobacco. Participants will be sent tips by email to help foster the belief that people can overcome addiction to smoking.
• SmartQuit
This is an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy based intervention designed a smoking cessation smartphone application.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center	Seattle	Washington

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Other	Mediation of engagement	The effect of mindset intervention on engagement outcomes will be mediated by change in mindset.	2 months
Other	Mediation of cessation	The effect of mindset intervention on cessation outcomes will be mediated by change in mindset.	2 months
Other	Moderation by mindset	Mindset at baseline moderates the treatment effect such that engagement and cessation outcomes improve more for those smokers who start the study with a fixed mindset.	2 months
Other	Number of cigarettes smoked per day (reduction)	Test to see whether there is reduced smoking in one arm compared to the other.	2 months
Primary	Engagement with smoking cessation program	Number of times the smoking cessation app is opened, number of days logged in to smoking cessation app	2 months
Primary	Cessation of smoking	30 day point prevalence abstinence [i.e. no smoking for the past 30 days]	2 months
Secondary	Cessation of smoking	7 day point prevalence abstinence [i.e. no smoking in past 7 days]	2 months