App aims to help mentally ill kick the habit
NCT ID NCT05030272
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · 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
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States
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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York, 14260-1660, United States
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Wake Forest Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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