Can a 45-Minute class help teens quit tobacco?
NCT ID NCT05396911
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tested a 45-minute classroom program called UP2UTobacco for 9th graders. The goal was to help students quit or avoid tobacco and nicotine products, including e-cigarettes. Nearly 600 students took part, and researchers checked if the program led to more teens being tobacco-free after 6 months.
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University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, 22904, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
UP2UTobacco (a 45-minute group behavioral intervention delivered in a classroom setting)
What this could lead to
If it works, this program could give schools a simple, effective tool to help teens quit or avoid tobacco and nicotine products.
What could go wrong
The trial is completed but results are not yet widely confirmed. The intervention is short and may not have lasting effects. Self-reported abstinence may not be fully reliable.
Conditions
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