Development of a Videogame Prototype Targeting Cigarette and Marijuana Smoking, and Tobacco Product Prevention Among Young Adolescents (smokeScreen)

NCT ID: NCT03722888

Last Updated: 2018-10-29

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-10-25

Study Completion Date

2018-09-28

Brief Summary

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The goal of this sub-study is to learn more about how an educational videogame can feasibly be implemented and disseminated in youth programs.

Detailed Description

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The specific aims of this sub-study are:

Specific Aim #1: Work with game development team to develop a web-based version of smokeSCREEN.

Specific Aim # 2: Build a pre-post survey into the smokeSCREEN game to anonymously collect survey information on players' perspectives, beliefs, behaviors around smoking.

Specific Aim # 3: Collaborate with youth programs to pilot test the implementation of the new web-based version of smokeSCREEN into youth programs.

Conditions

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Smoking

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

single group study with pre-post design
Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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adolescents who have previously smoked

Adolescents given a pre-post survey to measure the effect of the game and building that into the smokeSCREEN video game to anonymously collect information on players' perspectives, beliefs, behaviors around smoking, and collaborating with youth programs to pilot test how the game can be implemented in real world settings.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

smokeSCREEN video game

Intervention Type DEVICE

smokeSCREEN video game is web-based videogame intervention focused on tobacco use prevention in teens. The game has 1.5-2 hours of unique game play and focuses on combustible cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and flavored tobacco products.smokeSCREEN. Guided by the social cognitive theory and the theory of planned behavior, smokeSCREEN addresses a range of challenges that teens often face involving peer pressure and the use of tobacco products. Participants are provided access to the smokeSCREEN game through a private, password-protected website link and instructed to complete the game.

Interventions

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smokeSCREEN video game

smokeSCREEN video game is web-based videogame intervention focused on tobacco use prevention in teens. The game has 1.5-2 hours of unique game play and focuses on combustible cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and flavored tobacco products.smokeSCREEN. Guided by the social cognitive theory and the theory of planned behavior, smokeSCREEN addresses a range of challenges that teens often face involving peer pressure and the use of tobacco products. Participants are provided access to the smokeSCREEN game through a private, password-protected website link and instructed to complete the game.

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Include individuals who have smoked a cigarette previously (since we are evaluating the use of tobacco products in this study, we are including individuals who have previously smoked a cigarette)
* Willing to sit at a computer/tablet/smartphone and play a video game for 45-60 minutes and answer questions before and after playing the video game.
* Be enrolled in a youth program that we have a partnership with.
Minimum Eligible Age

11 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

14 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Yale University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Lynn Fiellin, MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Yale University

Locations

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Hamden Youth Center

Hamden, Connecticut, United States

Site Status

Leadership, Education, and Athletics Partnership (LEAP) Inc.

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Site Status

Farnam Neighborhood House

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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140103293_IV

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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