Meriter Mindfulness Training for Smokers Program and Study

June 15, 2023 updated by: University of Wisconsin, Madison
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.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

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.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

93

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Wisconsin
      • Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53703
        • Meriter Hospital and Medical Clinics

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Study subjects will be drawn from the Meriter Smoking Cessation Program, which is made up of two interventions: the Mindfulness Training for Smokers (MTS) intervention and the Quit Line (QL) Intervention

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • everyday smoker

Exclusion Criteria:

  • current alcohol or other drug addiction

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Case-Only
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Mindfulness
Smokers enter a Mindfulness Training for Smokers course
Behavioral: Mindfulness
Group behavioral intervention using mindfulness to help smokers quit smoking
Other Names:
  • Mindfulness Training for Smokers
Quit Line
Smokers attempt smoking cessation with the help of the Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line
Behavioral: Quit Line
see arm
Other Names:
  • see arm

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
biochemically confirmed post treatment smoking abstinence
Time Frame: 10 days post quit
Carbon monoxide levels are obtained 10 days post quit. CO under 7 = abstinence.
10 days post quit

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: James M Davis, MD, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Helpful Links

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 17, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 17, 2014

First Posted (Estimated)

May 21, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimated)

June 16, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 15, 2023

Last Verified

April 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2012-001 (Other Grant/Funding Number: Meriter Hospital)

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