Trial Outcomes & Findings for Mobile Evidence-Based Smoking Cessation for Veterans Living With HIV (MESH) (NCT NCT04135937)

NCT ID: NCT04135937

Last Updated: 2023-07-27

Results Overview

Study primary outcomes are qualitative in nature. Participants will be asked to participate in a qualitative interview in which they will be interviewed regarding things they would change about the proposed treatment intervention. These results will be used to inform the treatment development for a randomized controlled trial.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

12 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Post-treatment follow-up visit (week 5)

Results posted on

2023-07-27

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
MESH
Mobile Evidence-Based Smoking Cessation for Veterans Living with HIV is an intervention that is tailored for participants. It can include cognitive behavioral therapy, relapse-prevention text messaging, and/or pharmacotherapy with nicotine replacement therapy, bupropion, or varenicline. Bupropion: Smoking cessation pharmacotherapy prescribed in accordance with package insert. Varenicline: Smoking cessation pharmacotherapy prescribed in accordance with package insert. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Behavioral intervention; modules include identifying reasons for quitting, setting a quit date, breathing relaxation technique, identifying smoking triggers, identifying social support, and education about relapse prevention Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Participants may be prescribed single-formulation NRT (i.e., nicotine patch) or dual NRT (patch + rescue method such as nicotine gum, inhaler, or lozenges). Relapse Prevention Text Messaging: Participants will be invited to utilize SmokefreeVET, a mobile text messaging service for military Veterans trying to quit smoking. The 6- to 8-week program provides 24/7 encouragement, advice, and tips to help smokers quit smoking and stay quit.
Overall Study
STARTED
12
Overall Study
COMPLETED
9
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
3

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
MESH
Mobile Evidence-Based Smoking Cessation for Veterans Living with HIV is an intervention that is tailored for participants. It can include cognitive behavioral therapy, relapse-prevention text messaging, and/or pharmacotherapy with nicotine replacement therapy, bupropion, or varenicline. Bupropion: Smoking cessation pharmacotherapy prescribed in accordance with package insert. Varenicline: Smoking cessation pharmacotherapy prescribed in accordance with package insert. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Behavioral intervention; modules include identifying reasons for quitting, setting a quit date, breathing relaxation technique, identifying smoking triggers, identifying social support, and education about relapse prevention Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Participants may be prescribed single-formulation NRT (i.e., nicotine patch) or dual NRT (patch + rescue method such as nicotine gum, inhaler, or lozenges). Relapse Prevention Text Messaging: Participants will be invited to utilize SmokefreeVET, a mobile text messaging service for military Veterans trying to quit smoking. The 6- to 8-week program provides 24/7 encouragement, advice, and tips to help smokers quit smoking and stay quit.
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
2
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1

Baseline Characteristics

Mobile Evidence-Based Smoking Cessation for Veterans Living With HIV (MESH)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
MESH
n=12 Participants
Mobile Evidence-Based Smoking Cessation for Veterans Living with HIV is an intervention that is tailored for participants. It can include cognitive behavioral therapy, relapse-prevention text messaging, and/or pharmacotherapy with nicotine replacement therapy, bupropion, or varenicline. Bupropion: Smoking cessation pharmacotherapy prescribed in accordance with package insert. Varenicline: Smoking cessation pharmacotherapy prescribed in accordance with package insert. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Behavioral intervention; modules include identifying reasons for quitting, setting a quit date, breathing relaxation technique, identifying smoking triggers, identifying social support, and education about relapse prevention Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Participants may be prescribed single-formulation NRT (i.e., nicotine patch) or dual NRT (patch + rescue method such as nicotine gum, inhaler, or lozenges). Relapse Prevention Text Messaging: Participants will be invited to utilize SmokefreeVET, a mobile text messaging service for military Veterans trying to quit smoking. The 6- to 8-week program provides 24/7 encouragement, advice, and tips to help smokers quit smoking and stay quit.
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
58.08 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.62 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
12 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Post-treatment follow-up visit (week 5)

Study primary outcomes are qualitative in nature. Participants will be asked to participate in a qualitative interview in which they will be interviewed regarding things they would change about the proposed treatment intervention. These results will be used to inform the treatment development for a randomized controlled trial.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
MESH
n=12 Participants
Mobile Evidence-Based Smoking Cessation for Veterans Living with HIV is an intervention that is tailored for participants. It can include cognitive behavioral therapy, relapse-prevention text messaging, and/or pharmacotherapy with nicotine replacement therapy, bupropion, or varenicline. Bupropion: Smoking cessation pharmacotherapy prescribed in accordance with package insert. Varenicline: Smoking cessation pharmacotherapy prescribed in accordance with package insert. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Behavioral intervention; modules include identifying reasons for quitting, setting a quit date, breathing relaxation technique, identifying smoking triggers, identifying social support, and education about relapse prevention Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Participants may be prescribed single-formulation NRT (i.e., nicotine patch) or dual NRT (patch + rescue method such as nicotine gum, inhaler, or lozenges). Relapse Prevention Text Messaging: Participants will be invited to utilize SmokefreeVET, a mobile text messaging service for military Veterans trying to quit smoking. The 6- to 8-week program provides 24/7 encouragement, advice, and tips to help smokers quit smoking and stay quit.
Number of Participants Who Participate in the Post-treatment Interview
9 Participants

Adverse Events

MESH

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 1 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
MESH
n=12 participants at risk
Mobile Evidence-Based Smoking Cessation for Veterans Living with HIV is an intervention that is tailored for participants. It can include cognitive behavioral therapy, relapse-prevention text messaging, and/or pharmacotherapy with nicotine replacement therapy, bupropion, or varenicline. Bupropion: Smoking cessation pharmacotherapy prescribed in accordance with package insert. Varenicline: Smoking cessation pharmacotherapy prescribed in accordance with package insert. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Behavioral intervention; modules include identifying reasons for quitting, setting a quit date, breathing relaxation technique, identifying smoking triggers, identifying social support, and education about relapse prevention Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Participants may be prescribed single-formulation NRT (i.e., nicotine patch) or dual NRT (patch + rescue method such as nicotine gum, inhaler, or lozenges). Relapse Prevention Text Messaging: Participants will be invited to utilize SmokefreeVET, a mobile text messaging service for military Veterans trying to quit smoking. The 6- to 8-week program provides 24/7 encouragement, advice, and tips to help smokers quit smoking and stay quit.
Psychiatric disorders
irritability
8.3%
1/12 • Number of events 1 • 6 months

Additional Information

Angela Kirby

Durham VA Health Care System

Phone: 919-286-0411

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place