Tobacco Use
Conditions
Brief summary
Disseminate the EX tobacco cessation program to Illinois small businesses
Detailed description
This project is designed to provide small businesses throughout Illinois the opportunity to provide a proven tobacco cessation program to their employees at no or reduced cost to the business. The investigators will examine practices that facilitate dissemination of the program, employee usage, as well as benefits of enrollment for individual's mental health, workplace functioning, and family relationships.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALEX program
Quit plan with interactive exercises, educational videos, and tailored text messages and emails; peer support; coach chatting; nicotine replacement therapy (patches, gum, or lozenges). All components are self-selected.
Sponsors
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 120 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Resident of Illinois * 18 years of age or older * Current tobacco user * Seeking to quit tobacco use and willing to participate in the EX program * Willing to answer surveys at 5 occasions over the course of a year * Employed at collaborating business in Illinois
Exclusion criteria
* Not employed at collaborating business in Illinois
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Participant enrollment | Through study completion, an average of 1 year | Number of individuals that enroll |
| Quit planning | Through study completion, an average of 1 year | Number of steps completed for quit plan |
| Business enrollment | Through study completion, an average of 1 year | Number of businesses that enroll |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Baseline, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month, and 12 month follow-up | 1 item of frequency of exercise (1-6, higher is more weekly exercise) |
| Psychological distress | Baseline, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month, and 12 month follow-up | Kessler 6 item psychological distress (1-5, higher is more distress) |
| General Quality of Life | Baseline, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month, and 12 month follow-up | 1 item quality of life measure from World Health Organization brief quality of life assessment (1-5, higher is better quality of life) |
| Anger | Baseline, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month, and 12 month follow-up | NIH PROMIS 5 item anger measure (1-5, higher is more anger) |
| Couple Relationship Satisfaction | Baseline, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month, and 12 month follow-up | 4 item Couple Satisfaction Index (3-21 \[summed score\], higher is more satisfaction) |
| Alcohol Use | Baseline, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month, and 12 month follow-up | PROMIS (Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System) 7 item problematic alcohol use (1-5, higher is more problematic alcohol use) |
| General Health | Baseline, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month, and 12 month follow-up | 4 items from RAND (Research and Development) Corporation Short Form Health Survey (1-4, higher is better health) |
| Work functioning | Baseline, 3 month, 6 month, 9 month, and 12 month follow-up | 1 item of general ability to function at work (1-5 scale, higher is better working functioning) |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed