New program aims to help american indians quit smoking
NCT ID NCT04931810
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a smoking cessation program called All Nations Breath of Life, designed specifically for American Indian communities. It involves 576 participants at four sites—two on reservations and two in urban areas. The program includes counseling and support, and success is measured by self-report and breath carbon monoxide levels over six months.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- All Nations Breath of Life (behavioral smoking cessation program)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide an effective, culturally tailored program to help American Indians quit smoking, reducing smoking-related diseases in these communities.
- What could go wrong
- This is an implementation trial, not a new treatment. Success depends on community engagement and self-reporting, which may limit reliability. The program has shown promise but may not work equally well in all settings.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 576 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Apr 2021
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Self-identified American Indian or allowed to enroll by community site * Age 18 or older * Smokes at least one cigarette per day * Planning to quit smoking * Have a home address and telephone number * Willing to be followed for 6 months * Willing to participate Exclusion Criteria: \- Any of the above do not apply
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 18015, United States
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