New app aims to curb smoking urges with Real-Time personalized messages

NCT ID NCT07585357

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

Summary

This study tests a smartphone app that sends personalized messages to help people quit smoking. The messages are triggered by real-time data like location and stress levels, offering coping strategies when urges strike. Seven participants will use the app for 45 days to see if it reduces smoking urges and is easy to use.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Smartphone-based intervention messages
What this could lead to
If it works, this could lead to a more effective, personalized app for quitting smoking that adapts to users' needs in real time.
What could go wrong
This is a very small early-stage study with only 7 people, focused on usability and feasibility. The app may not reduce smoking urges or help people quit in larger trials.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Smoking Cessation

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

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