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NCT04445662 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Financial Incentives for Homeless Smokers: A Community-based RCT

A NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
184
Enrollment target

NCT04445662: Completed NA study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT04445662 is a NA study that has completed, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 184 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04445662, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
184 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This community-based randomized controlled trial will test the effect of contingent financial rewards on smoking abstinence among homeless-experienced adult cigarette smokers. Participants will be recruited from 3 Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program locations: a shelter clinic, a day center clinic, and a medical center clinic. All participants will be offered a varenicline prescription and tobacco coaching. Incentive arm participants will receive escalating financial rewards for saliva cotinine levels \<30 ng/ml, assessed 10 times over 12 weeks. Embedded qualitative interviews will explore the mechanisms of on-treatment and post-treatment effects of financial incentives on smoking abstinence in the context of homelessness.

Interventions

  • DRUG Varenicline
  • BEHAVIORAL Financial incentives
  • BEHAVIORAL Tobacco coaching

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 184 participants
Start Date 2021-06-10
Est. Completion 2024-10-24
Phase NA

Sponsor

Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT04445662

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT04445662 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 184 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Varenicline is the first listed.

NCT04445662 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04445662 about?

NCT04445662 is a clinical study titled "Financial Incentives for Homeless Smokers: A Community-based RCT". This community-based randomized controlled trial will test the effect of contingent financial rewards on smoking abstinence among homeless-experienced adult cigarette smokers. Participants will be recruited from 3 Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program locations: a shelter clinic, a day center ...

What is the current status of trial NCT04445662?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 184 participants. The study started on 2021-06-10. Estimated completion is 2024-10-24.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04445662?

The interventions under investigation include: Varenicline (DRUG), Financial incentives (BEHAVIORAL), Tobacco coaching (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04445662?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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