Cigarette Smoking
Conditions
Keywords
Smoking cessation, resistance training
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether resistance training can aid smoking cessation.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALResistance training
BEHAVIORALHealth and Wellness
Sponsors
Brown University
Teachers College, Columbia University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
Age 18 or older, smoke five or more cigarettes a day for at least the past 12 months
Exclusion criteria
Participating in any type of exercise for \>60 minutes/week over the past 3 months, current smokeless tobacco use, participation in an ongoing effort to quit smoking, current or planned pregnancy, any serious medical condition that would make exercise unsafe
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Smoking cessation | Change from baseline to 3 months | Salivary cotinine-verified 7-day Point Prevalence Abstinence (7-day PPA) from nicotine (cigarette smoking). |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Muscular strength | 3, 6, 12 months | — |
| Aerobic fitness | 3, 6, 12 months | Six-minute walk test |
| Smoking cessation | Change from baseline to 6 months | Salivary cotinine-verified 7-day Point Prevalence Abstinence (7-day PPA) from nicotine (cigarette smoking). |
| Cortisol | 3, 6, 12 months | — |
| Mood | 3, 6, 12 months | — |
| Cigarette cravings | 3, 6, 12 months | — |
| Glycosylated hemoglobin | 3, 6, 12 months | — |
| Sleep | 3, 6, 12 months | — |
| Body composition | 3, 6, 12 months | — |
| Body weight | 3, 6, 12 months | — |
| Lung function | 3, 6, 12 months | — |
| Blood pressure | 3, 6, 12 months | — |
| Cholesterol profile | 3, 6, 12 months | — |
| Abstinence self-efficacy | 3, 6, 12 months | — |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed