Lung Cancer Clinical Trial
Digitally Enhanced Smoking Cessation for High Risk Smokers
Summary
This is a research study, is testing a program to improve lung health through smoking cessation and providing education around lung screening.
In this research study involves Studying the Enhanced Smoking Cessation Approaches to Promote Empowerment (ESCAPE) program compared to usual care.
The ESCAPE program was developed help women with HIV quit smoking. Women in the ESCAPE program quit smoking and stayed quit for longer (up to 3 months). For this study, investigators have added a lung screening to the ESCAPE program and want to test if this will improve lung health through increasing quit rates and lung screening.
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Full Description
This is a research study, is testing a program to improve lung health through smoking cessation and providing education around lung screening. The research study procedures include: screening for eligibility and study interventions including participation in counseling and completion of questionnaires by e-mail, phone or in-person.
This research study involves participating in either the Enhanced Smoking Cessation Approaches to Promote Empowerment (ESCAPE) program or the usual care. Participants will be randomized into one of two groups:
ESCAPE: The ESCAPE program provides 8 counseling sessions over the phone, provides nicotine replacement therapy at no cost, and education about lung screening
Usual Care: The usual care program will include 1 counseling session, nicotine replacement therapy at no cost referral and enrollment in quitworks
Participants will be in this research study for up to 6-months.
It is expected that about 250 people will take part in this research study.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
55 to 77 years of age
No previous history of lung cancer
ECOG performance status < 2
≥ 30 pack year smoking history
Smoke ≥ 5 cigarettes/day
Own a mobile phone with access to a video call application
Has a primary care provider (PCP)
Provide contact information for the PCP
Active health insurance
Has not had LDCT screening
English speaking
Can complete an interview
Exclusion Criteria:
Hospitalization for severe mental illness within the last year.
The following special populations will not be included
Adults unable to consent
Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers)
Pregnant women
Prisoners
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There is 1 Location for this study
Boston Massachusetts, 02115, United States
Boston Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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