Message Testing in Older Adult Smokers
4 other identifiers
interventional
820
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This study is examining different messages to motivate older smokers to quit smoking. Participants will be current smokers, between the ages of 50-80 years old, who do not have a history of cognitive impairment or dementia. Participants can expect to take part in a one-time 30 minute online survey.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Jul 2022
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 12, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 18, 2022
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 18, 2022
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 20, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 22, 2022
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
January 31, 2024
CompletedJanuary 31, 2024
January 1, 2024
6 days
July 20, 2022
December 11, 2023
January 5, 2024
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Emotional Response
Measure participants' emotional response to the messages using a 1-9 scaled measurement of 14 different emotions (9 indicating more emotional response). Emotionality will be presented together summarizing the mean presentation of these emotions by the different groups.
Through study completion, approximately 30 minutes
Motivation to Quit
Measure participants' motivation to quit after viewing the flyer and video, using a 1 item scaled measurement of motivation to quit (1-7 scale, 7 indicating higher motivation).
Through study completion, approximately 30 minutes
Study Arms (3)
Hope message
ACTIVE COMPARATORParticipants will view a hope-based video message and flyer.
Fear message
ACTIVE COMPARATORParticipants will view a fear-based video message and flyer.
Control message
PLACEBO COMPARATORParticipants will view a water advertisement video and flyer.
Interventions
Participants will view a flyer and video
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Current smoker (smoking at least some days per week)
- Ability to read and write English
- Between the ages of 50 and 80 years old
You may not qualify if:
- History of Mild Cognitive Impairment or dementia
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Wisconsin, Madisonlead
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)collaborator
- Centiment LLCcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, 53705, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Mark Zehner
- Organization
- University of Wisconsin - Madison
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Adrienne Johnson, PhD
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 20, 2022
First Posted
July 22, 2022
Study Start
July 12, 2022
Primary Completion
July 18, 2022
Study Completion
July 18, 2022
Last Updated
January 31, 2024
Results First Posted
January 31, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-01
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share