Clinical trial · Observational
Effectiveness of Smoking Cessation Program in a Community Health System
The Effectiveness of a Structured Smoking Cessation Program Versus Unassisted Smoking Cessation Methods in Cancer Patients Managed in a Community Health System
NCT05107687CI-TRIAL-00075751unknownClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Research efforts are needed to increase tobacco cessation support and to improve tobacco cessation efficacy. In addition, strategies must be identified to increase access to smoking cessation support and to develop processes to integrate smoking cessation into treatment plans for cancer patients.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoking Cessation | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoking cessation | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- label
- Assisted Smoking Cessation
- description
- Subject participates in a structured smoking cessation program hosted at Virtua Health which may be either smoking cessation group sessions or individual sessions and/or both. All participants will be provided with a list of smoking cessation resources. Description of Group Smoking Education and Support: These sessions are led by a Tobacco Treatment Specialist and include 2-3 sessions in-person or virtually and cover the following topics: Biological changes caused by nicotine, addiction, tips to quit smoking, health benefits to quitting smoking, types of nicotine replacement therapy, e-cigarettes and devices, aromatherapy, meditation and various resources. In addition, access to nicotine replacement therapies is optional.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Smoking cessation
- label
- Unassisted Smoking Cessation
- description
- The subject receives no professional support but is provided with a list of smoking cessation resources, in this cohort the subject engages in smoking cessation with no assistance from a provider.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Smoking cessation
Primary outcomes (1)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: Any Gender * Over 18 years of age * Able to read and understand English * Able to sign the informed consent form * A current cigarette smoker defined as smoking within 30 days * Diagnosed with cancer and wants to quit smoking Exclusion Criteria: * • Individuals with Dementia * ECOG Performance Status 3-4 * Survival prognosis less than 12 months * Currently participating in a smoking cessation program that is not provided by Virtua * Individuals who do not want to quit smoking * Pregnant Women
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