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Meriter Mindfulness Training for Smokers Program and Study

Meriter Mindfulness Training for Smokers Program and Study

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02143752
Enrollment
93
Registered
2014-05-21
Start date
2012-02-29
Completion date
2013-12-31
Last updated
2023-06-18

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Conditions

Smoking

Keywords

Smoking, Tobacco, Addiction, Mindfulness, Meditation

Brief summary

The Meriter Smoking Cessation Study tests participants in the Meriter Smoking Cessation Program. Meriter Hospital and clinic patients will be recruited into the Meriter Smoking Cessation Program. The Meriter Smoking Cessation Program has two interventions, the Mindfulness Training for Smokers (MTS) intervention and the Quit Line (QL) Intervention. Study activities include one 10-minute study visit and two 5-minute survey phone calls.

Detailed description

The Meriter Smoking Cessation Study tests participants in the Meriter Smoking Cessation Program. Meriter Hospital and clinic patients will be recruited into the Meriter Smoking Cessation Program. The Meriter Smoking Cessation Program has two interventions, the Mindfulness Training for Smokers (MTS) intervention and the Quit Line (QL) Intervention. Study activities include one 10-minute study visit and two 5-minute survey phone calls. MTS: Mindfulness Training for Smokers Intervention. This is the 7-week quit smoking intervention developed by the PI. QL: Quit Line Intervention. This is a program starting at makes use of the Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line. Meriter Smoking Cessation Program: A program offering the MTS and QL interventions to smokers at Meriter Hospital and Clinics. Meriter Smoking Cessation Study: This is a study comprised of 2 phone surveys and 1 study visit that tests participants in the MTS and QL intervention. Participants in the Meriter Smoking cessation program will have the opportunity to decide if they would like to be in the study.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALMindfulness

Group behavioral intervention using mindfulness to help smokers quit smoking

BEHAVIORALQuit Line

see arm

Sponsors

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* everyday smoker

Exclusion criteria

* current alcohol or other drug addiction

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
biochemically confirmed post treatment smoking abstinence10 days post quitCarbon monoxide levels are obtained 10 days post quit. CO under 7 = abstinence.

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026