CompletedPhase 4

Smoking Tobacco and Drinking Study

United States179 participantsStarted 2017-12-18

Plain-language summary

This trial will test the efficacy of a 3-month intervention on Facebook targeting tobacco use and heavy episodic drinking against a 3-month Facebook intervention targeting tobacco use. Both groups will be offered a nicotine patch starter kit. The primary outcome is verified 7-day point prevalence abstinence from smoking at 3, 6, and 12 months.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 25 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * read English * between 18 and 25 years of age * indicate they use Facebook "most" (≥ 4) days per week * have smoked ≥100 cigarettes in their lives and currently smoke at least 1 cigarette per day on 4 or more days of the week * have had at least one heavy drinking episode (5+ for men, 4+ for women) in the past month. Exclusion Criteria: * do not read English * are not between 18 and 25 years of age * indicate they do not use Facebook "most" (≥ 4) days per week * have not smoked ≥100 cigarettes in their lives and currently smoke at least 1 cigarette per day on 4 or more days of the week * have not had at least one heavy drinking episode (5+ for men, 4+ for women) in the past month.

What they're measuring

Number of Participants With Reported 7-day Point Prevalence Abstinence at 3 Months

Timeframe: 3 months post baseline

Number of Participants With Reported 7-day Point Prevalence Abstinence at 6 Months

Timeframe: 6 months post baseline

Number of Participants With Reported 7-day Point Prevalence Abstinence at 12 Months

Timeframe: 12 months post baseline

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03163303

SponsorUniversity of California, San Francisco

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-06-30

Results submitted2020-07-01

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