Smoking Tobacco and Drinking Study

Phase 4 Completed 179 enrolled University of California, San Francisco National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) · collab

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

This trial will test the efficacy of a 3-month intervention on Facebook targeting tobacco use and heavy episodic drinking against a 3-month Facebook intervention targeting tobacco use. Both groups will be offered a nicotine patch starter kit. The primary outcome is verified 7-day point prevalence abstinence from smoking at 3, 6, and 12 months.

Timeline

Start: 2017-12-18
Primary completion: 2019-06-30
Completion: 2019-06-30

Publications

Meacham MC, Ramo DE, Prochaska JJ, Maier LJ, Delucchi KL, Kaur M, Satre DD. A Facebook intervention to address cigarette smoking and heavy episodic drinking: A pilot randomized controlled trial. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2021 Mar;122:108211. doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2020.108211. Epub 2020 Nov 23.
Ramo DE, Meacham MC, Kaur M, Corpuz ES, Prochaska JJ, Satre DD. Development of a social media-based intervention targeting tobacco use and heavy episodic drinking in young adults. Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2019 Apr 1;14(1):14. doi: 10.1186/s13722-019-0141-9.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Background	Nicotine	Unknown	—	—

Indications

No indication recorded.