Active — Not RecruitingNot Applicable

Improving the Reach & Effectiveness of Smoking Cessation Services Targeted to Veterans Living With HIV

United States226 participantsStarted 2021-06-04

Plain-language summary

This project will compare the effectiveness of an HIV-specific comprehensive wellness intervention designed to have broad appeal to smokers living with HIV to the effectiveness of standard care services that include referral to the National VA Quitline and SmokefreeVET texting program. Participants in both arms will have access to pharmacotherapy available through their Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare providers.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * In care in the VA * HIV+ serostatus * Currently smoking 5+ cigarettes daily * Access to cell phone with text messaging capabilities * English speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Psychosis, dementia or significant cognitive impairment documented in the EHR * Documented or observed hearing or comprehension difficulties that would preclude participation in study telephone calls * Currently receiving cessation counseling or using an FDA approved treatment to quit smoking * Institutionalized/imprisoned * Pregnant

What they're measuring

7-day point-prevalence abstinence (PPA)

Timeframe: 6 months post-randomization

Any 24-hour intentional quit attempt

Timeframe: 3 and 6 months postrandomization

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04505371

SponsorSeattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-03-31

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