Think ahead, smoke less: new study tests future visualization to kick the habit
NCT ID NCT07158749
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study tests whether a technique called 'episodic future thinking'—imagining positive future events—can help people quit smoking. Researchers will compare different versions of this approach in 134 adults who smoke daily and want to quit. The goal is to see if this mental exercise reduces the number of cigarettes smoked per day.
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
Roanoke, Virginia, 24015, United States
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