App aims to help mentally ill kick the habit

NCT ID NCT05030272

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a smartphone app designed for people with serious mental illness can help them quit smoking better than standard methods. Researchers enrolled 343 adults with conditions like bipolar disorder or schizophrenia who wanted to quit. Participants used either the special app or usual care, and success was measured by not smoking for at least 7 days after 6 months.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bipolar disorder dysthymic disorder major depressive disorder nicotine dependence psychiatric disorder Psychotic Disorders schizoaffective disorder schizophrenia

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Duke University

    Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States

  • University at Buffalo

    Buffalo, New York, 14260-1660, United States

  • Wake Forest Health Sciences

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States