New program aims to boost Smoker-Doctor talks on quitting and lung screening
NCT ID NCT06213532
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a program called CONNECTing to LungCare that helps smokers have better conversations with their doctors about quitting smoking and getting screened for lung cancer. The program includes educational materials and a personalized summary to guide discussions. Researchers will enroll 152 current smokers from UCSF clinics to see if the program is practical and whether it increases quit rates and screening uptake.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- Smoking cessation intervention (educational multimedia program)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could help more smokers have meaningful conversations with their doctors about quitting and getting screened for lung cancer.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early feasibility study, so it is not designed to prove the program works. Results may not apply to all smokers or clinics.
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University of California, San Francisco
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