Rewards for quitting smoking with medication and texts
Part of Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether giving small rewards (like gift cards) for staying smoke-free can help people quit smoking. Participants will get a medication called varenicline (Chantix) and text message support.
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Who can take part
- You have smoked at least one cigarette in the last 30 days.
- You usually smoke at least one cigarette per day on the days you smoke.
- You are 18 years or older.
- You live in Kansas.
- You have a mobile phone that can get text messages.
- You are not currently taking medicine to quit smoking, and you have not talked to a quitline in the last 2 weeks.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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