Overview
The purpose of the study is to develop a new quit-smoking treatment among individuals with a cancer diagnosis using a smartphone app.
Description
The study aims to test the feasibility and acceptability of the smartphone app we developed in conjunction with face-to-face brief cessation counseling and nicotine replacement therapy in a two-arm randomized controlled trial.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- ≥18 years old
- smoked ≥1 cigarette per day (even one or two puffs) within the past 30 days
- having been diagnosed with cancer
- being motivated to quit in the next 30 days
- having a valid home address and functioning phone number
- being able to read, write, and speak English
- having a smartphone that allows installation of the app
- willingness to download the app
Exclusion Criteria:
- being enrolled in a smoking cessation program
- current use of smoking cessation medications
- evidence of current psychosis
- current/planning pregnancy or lactation