Effect of Cigarette Constituent Messages With Engagement Text on Intention to Quit Smoking Among Adults Who Smoke Cigarettes: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is required to communicate the risks of tobacco constituents to the public. Few studies have addressed how FDA media campaigns can effectively communicate about cigarette smoke constituents.

Objective

To examine whether messages about cigarette smoke constituents are effective in reducing smoking intentions and behaviors among adults who smoke.

Design, setting, and participants

This randomized clinical trial enrolled participants who were aged between 18 and 65 years, were English speakers, were living in the United States, and who smoked at least 100 cigarettes during their lifetime and now smoked every day or some days. Participants received daily messages via email for 15 days. Participants were randomized to 1 o

SUBMITTER: Goldstein AO 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7905497 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature