N/A
N=349
Optimizing Risk Messages for Waterpipe Tobacco Cessation in Young Adults
Hookah Smoking
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03595280 ↗Enrolled (actual)
349
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Oct 2021
Primary outcome: Primary: Perceived Harm — 4.1; 4.2; 4.5 score on a scale
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Hookah tobacco risk messages (Behavioral)
- Age
- Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
- Primary completion
- Aug 2020
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Perceived Harm |
4.1; 4.2; 4.5 | — |
| PRIMARY Perceived Addictiveness |
3.9; 3.9; 4.0 | — |
| PRIMARY Worry About Harm |
4.6; 4.1; 4.6 | — |
| PRIMARY Worry About Addictiveness |
3.6; 3.7; 3.9 | — |
| PRIMARY Motivation to Quit |
4.0; 4.0; 3.5 | — |
| PRIMARY Hookah Tobacco Use Frequency |
4.3; 4.0; 3.5 | — |
| PRIMARY Percent of Participants Who Quit Smoking Hookah Tobacco |
29.20; 37.96; 48.98 | — |
Summary
The objective of this study is to examine whether messages conveying the harms and addictiveness of waterpipe (i.e., hookah) tobacco delivered by mobile phone multimedia messaging (MMS) are effective for promoting hookah tobacco cessation among young adults ages 18 to 30 years.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Age between 18 and 30
- Smoked hookah tobacco within the last 30 days and smokes hookah tobacco on at least a monthly basis
- Has access the internet to complete study procedures
- Has personal mobile phone to complete study procedures
Exclusion Criteria
- Age less than 18 or greater than 30
- Has not smoked hookah tobacco in the last 30 days or does not smoke hookah tobacco on at least a monthly basis
- Does not have access to the internet to complete study procedures
- Does not have a personal mobile phone to complete study procedures
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03595280). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.