Award
NIH Reporter #4R01CA284687-03
Digital smoking cessation intervention for nationally-recruited American Indians and Alaska Natives: A full-scale randomized controlled trial
Recipient
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, WA, United States
Award Amount
$2,116,867.00
Ceiling
$2,116,867.00
Awarded
September 20, 2023
Identifier
4R01CA284687-03
A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of a smartphone app for smoking cessation among American Indians and Alaska Natives, aiming to reduce high smoking rates and related health issues.
Description
This project aims to conduct a fully-powered randomized controlled trial comparing a smartphone app (iCanQuit) with the QuitGuide app to determine efficacy for smoking cessation among American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIANs). The project addresses the high rates of commercial cigarette smoking and low cessation success in this population by testing digital health interventions for smoking cessation.