Principal Investigator
Enrollment Status
Clinical Trial ID
Clinical Trial Summary
This study will examine the effect of a mindfulness-based smoking cessation program among
cancer survivors.
Phase
Phase 4
Funding Agency/Sponsor
Institutional
Disease
Pancreatic, Liver, and Related Cancers
Enrollment Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Be 18-40 years old (young cancer survivors)
- Cancer survivors (based on the NCI definition - "a person is considered to be a
survivor from the time of diagnosis until the end of life" National Cancer Institute
Dictionary of Cancer Terms, 2014)52
- Have smoked ≥ 5 cigarettes/day in the past year
- Be interested in making a quit attempt in the next 30 days
- Own a smartphone (apple/android)
- Read/speak English
- Able to consent
- Have no plans to move in the next 3 months
- Are not pregnant or planning to be pregnant in the following 3 months
Exclusion Criteria:
- Have contraindication to NRT (past month myocardial infarction, history of serious
arrhythmias/or unstable angina pectoris, dermatological disorder)
- Have cognitive/mental health impairment that inhibits mindfulness treatment
- Are currently in active cancer treatment
- Are currently being treated for smoking cessation, alcoholism, or illicit drug use
- Are adults unable to consent
- Are individuals who are not yet adults
- Are pregnant women
- Are prisoners