Project Impact: A Culturally-Tailored Adherence Intervention for Latino Smokers

NCT01811628 | Completed

• 2 other identifiers: 2012-1051K01CA160670
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 26
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The goal of this research study is to collect information from Latino and Hispanic smokers and recent quitters about factors that are important to them when they are trying to quit. Researchers want to better understand some of the challenges and problems that Latinos and Hispanics face when they try to quit smoking, and then use that information to design a treatment for future smokers.

Conditions

Tobacco Use Cessation

Keywords

Cancer Prevention; Tobacco Use Cessation; Smokers; Recent quitters; Latino; Hispanic; Information; Interview; Questionnaire; Survey; Audio-recorded

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Information Collection From Latino and Hispanic Smokers or Recent Quitters

  Primary aim of this study is to conduct in-person qualitative interviews with 48 Latino smokers or recent quitters in order to gather information regarding potential elements to include in a future intervention that will target smoking cessation treatment adherence among Latino smokers. This exploratory and qualitative study will utilize thematic analyses of interview discussions to analyze and derive elements that will ultimately be included in a treatment manual. Data analyzed using thematic analysis, enabling recurring themes from the data presented and discussed and opposing cases highlighted. Analyses facilitated by the use of N\*Vivo - a software package package specific to qualitative research. A qualitative analyses of the content of the qualitative interviews conducted separately for current smokers and recent quitters.

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Study Arms (1)

Questionnaire + Interview

Latinos and Hispanics who are smokers and recent quitters.

Behavioral: Questionnaire; Behavioral: Interview

Interventions

Questionnaire BEHAVIORAL

Questionnaire completion taking about 10-15 minutes.

Also known as: Survey

Questionnaire + Interview

Interview BEHAVIORAL

Audio-recorded interview that will last about 1 hour.

Questionnaire + Interview

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Participants recruited through referrals from community health agencies.

You may qualify if:

• + years of age
• Current smoker (\>10 cigarettes per day for the past 3 months) or recently quit Smoking (within the past year) but has not smoked for the past 2 months)
• Read, understand and speak Spanish
• Identify as being of Latino (or Hispanic) heritage, ethnicity, or ancestry.

You may not qualify if:

• The self-report of a diagnosis of Schizophrenia, Delusional Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder or Bipolar Disorder in the past year.
• The self-report of a diagnosis of a Substance Dependence Disorder other than Nicotine in the past year (i.e., Alcohol Dependence, Amphetamine Dependence, Cannabis Dependence, Cocaine Dependence, Hallucinogen Dependence, Inhalant Dependence, Opioid Dependence, Phencyclidine Dependence, Sedatives, Hypnotics, or Anxiolytic Dependence, or Polysubstance Dependence)
• Unavailable for a 1.5 hour visit to MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• M.D. Anderson Cancer Center: lead
• National Cancer Institute (NCI): collaborator

Study Sites (1)

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

Location

Related Links

• University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center website

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Tobacco Use Cessation

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires; Interviews as Topic

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Health Behavior; Behavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data Collection; Epidemiologic Methods; Investigative Techniques; Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Public Health; Environment and Public Health

Study Officials

• Marcel A. de Dios, PHD

  M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE ONLY
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: March 11, 2013
• First Posted: March 14, 2013
• Study Start: July 17, 2013
• Primary Completion: July 14, 2017
• Study Completion: July 14, 2017
• Last Updated: July 18, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-07

Locations

US (1)