ChatGPT-Supported Text Messaging Program for Smoking Cessation

Engagement and Satisfaction With a ChatGPT-Supported Text Messaging Program for Smoking Cessation

Status

Not yet recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT07079306

Enrollment

150

Registered

2025-07-23

Start date

2026-10-01

Completion date

2027-01-30

Last updated

2026-05-22

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Conditions

Smoking Cessation

Keywords

smoking cessation, ai, text messaging

Brief summary

The current research proposal aims to explore how a purpose driven LLM ChatGPT chatbot, BeFreeBot, might enhance an evidence-based text messaging smoking cessation program, BeFree. The research will consist of a formative evaluation comparing quitting related outcomes among users of BeFree+Bot and BeFree.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALBeFree+Bot

Text messaging program called BeFree and access to BBot, ChatGPT chatbot

BEHAVIORALBeFree

Text messaging program called BeFree

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* lives in the US * smoked a cigarette within the last 7 days * has a mobile phone * willing to receive text messages about the health effects of smoking on their mobile phone for 30 days

Exclusion criteria

* none

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Continuous abstinence	at 1 month follow-up	the longest continuous period (in days) that you did not smoke a cigarette

Countries

United States

Contacts

CONTACTLorien Abroms, ScD

lorien@gwu.edu202-994-3518

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: May 23, 2026