Yoga for Men Attempting Smoking Cessation
Complementary Treatments for Smoking Cessation
1 other identifier
interventional
38
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this pilot study is to examine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a quit-smoking program that combines behavioral therapy with either yoga, or a health \& wellness program that serves as a contact control.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Sep 2009
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2011
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 3, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 5, 2014
CompletedFebruary 5, 2014
January 1, 2014
1.4 years
February 3, 2014
February 4, 2014
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Smoking abstinence
7-day point prevalence abstinence was measured at 8 weeks, 3 and 6 months follow up
7 days
Study Arms (2)
Yoga
EXPERIMENTALOne-hour sessions of twice weekly yoga for 8 weeks.
Health & Wellness
ACTIVE COMPARATOR8 week program of health \& wellness classes, materials and handouts. Topics included healthy eating, cancer prevention and cardiovascular disease prevention.
Interventions
one hour weekly for 8 weeks. Cognitive behavioral therapy for smoking cessation
Lectures, handouts and printed materials on general health and wellness topics including healthy eating, cancer prevention and cardiovascular disease prevention.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- male
- age 18 -65
- daily smoker, 5 or more cigarettes/day
- generally healthy
- able to exercise safely
You may not qualify if:
- female
- hypertension
- current or recent history of medication use for major depression
- participation in yoga classes within the past year
- current or \>1 year prior experience with mind/body therapies
- currently participating in regular exercise classes
- currently enrolled in quit smoking program
- currently using quit smoking medications
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
The Miriam Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, 02906, United States
Related Publications (1)
Jackson S, Brown J, Norris E, Livingstone-Banks J, Hayes E, Lindson N. Mindfulness for smoking cessation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Apr 14;4(4):CD013696. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013696.pub2.
PMID: 35420700DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 3, 2014
First Posted
February 5, 2014
Study Start
September 1, 2009
Primary Completion
February 1, 2011
Study Completion
July 1, 2011
Last Updated
February 5, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-01