Trial Outcomes & Findings for Message Testing in Older Adult Smokers (NCT NCT05471349)

NCT ID: NCT05471349

Last Updated: 2024-01-31

Results Overview

Measure participants' emotional response to the messages using a 1-9 scaled measurement of 14 different emotions (9 indicating more emotional response). Emotionality will be presented together summarizing the mean presentation of these emotions by the different groups.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

820 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Through study completion, approximately 30 minutes

Results posted on

2024-01-31

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Hope Message
Participants will view a hope-based video message and flyer. Flyer and video: Participants will view a flyer and video
Fear Message
Participants will view a fear-based video message and flyer. Flyer and video: Participants will view a flyer and video
Control Message
Participants will view a water advertisement video and flyer. Flyer and video: Participants will view a flyer and video
Overall Study
STARTED
280
274
266
Overall Study
COMPLETED
280
272
264
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
2
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Message Testing in Older Adult Smokers

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Hope Message
n=280 Participants
Participants will view a hope-based video message and flyer. Flyer and video: Participants will view a flyer and video
Fear Message
n=274 Participants
Participants will view a fear-based video message and flyer. Flyer and video: Participants will view a flyer and video
Control Message
n=266 Participants
Participants will view a water advertisement video and flyer. Flyer and video: Participants will view a flyer and video
Total
n=820 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Customized
60.90 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.456 • n=5 Participants
61.13 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.606 • n=7 Participants
61.19 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.180 • n=5 Participants
61.07 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.411 • n=4 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
cisgender man
133 Participants
n=5 Participants
129 Participants
n=7 Participants
134 Participants
n=5 Participants
396 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
cisgender woman
135 Participants
n=5 Participants
137 Participants
n=7 Participants
122 Participants
n=5 Participants
394 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
Non-binary
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
transgender man
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
transgender woman
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
other
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
14 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
refuse to answer
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
31 Participants
n=4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
270 Participants
n=5 Participants
267 Participants
n=7 Participants
249 Participants
n=5 Participants
786 Participants
n=4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
23 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
19 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
69 Participants
n=5 Participants
68 Participants
n=7 Participants
54 Participants
n=5 Participants
191 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
182 Participants
n=5 Participants
182 Participants
n=7 Participants
182 Participants
n=5 Participants
546 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
24 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
16 Participants
n=4 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
280 participants
n=5 Participants
274 participants
n=7 Participants
266 participants
n=5 Participants
820 participants
n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Through study completion, approximately 30 minutes

Measure participants' emotional response to the messages using a 1-9 scaled measurement of 14 different emotions (9 indicating more emotional response). Emotionality will be presented together summarizing the mean presentation of these emotions by the different groups.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Hope Message
n=280 Participants
Participants will view a hope-based video message and flyer. Flyer and video: Participants will view a flyer and video
Fear Message
n=272 Participants
Participants will view a fear-based video message and flyer. Flyer and video: Participants will view a flyer and video
Control Message
n=264 Participants
Participants will view a water advertisement video and flyer. Flyer and video: Participants will view a flyer and video
Emotional Response
Felt sad
2.73 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.231
2.97 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.363
1.26 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.066
Emotional Response
Felt angry
2.17 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.026
2.04 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.862
1.26 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.1221
Emotional Response
Felt afraid
2.74 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.302
2.98 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.443
1.31 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.100
Emotional Response
Felt guilty
3.14 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.500
3.30 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.604
1.32 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.224
Emotional Response
Felt disgusted
2.33 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.221
2.37 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.210
1.36 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.328
Emotional Response
Felt worried
3.18 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.525
3.60 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.584
1.39 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.222
Emotional Response
Felt ashamed
2.83 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.418
2.66 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.317
1.32 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.215
Emotional Response
Felt confused
1.94 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.755
1.76 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.679
1.47 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.397
Emotional Response
Felt amused
2.15 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.987
2.10 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.977
3.91 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.548
Emotional Response
Felt hopeful
4.53 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.628
4.37 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.606
4.41 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.610
Emotional Response
Felt motivated
4.42 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.561
4.26 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.614
4.34 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.803
Emotional Response
Felt understood
5.09 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.719
5.18 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.753
4.82 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.809
Emotional Response
Felt happy
3.20 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.425
2.68 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.331
5.13 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.573
Emotional Response
Felt surprised
3.28 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.547
3.10 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.563
3.24 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.546

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Through study completion, approximately 30 minutes

Measure participants' motivation to quit after viewing the flyer and video, using a 1 item scaled measurement of motivation to quit (1-7 scale, 7 indicating higher motivation).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Hope Message
n=280 Participants
Participants will view a hope-based video message and flyer. Flyer and video: Participants will view a flyer and video
Fear Message
n=272 Participants
Participants will view a fear-based video message and flyer. Flyer and video: Participants will view a flyer and video
Control Message
n=264 Participants
Participants will view a water advertisement video and flyer. Flyer and video: Participants will view a flyer and video
Motivation to Quit
4.20 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.917
3.93 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.999
3.93 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.003

Adverse Events

Hope Message

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

Fear Message

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

Control Message

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

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Mark Zehner

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Phone: 608-262-7568

Results disclosure agreements

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