Remote Smoking Research Study
Researchers at Rush University Medical Center are testing conducting a study to investigate smoking cessation treatments.
Fast Facts
Smoke 5+ Cigarettes Daily
Ages 18+
Compensation Provided
Conducted Remotely
Study Background
Help us investigate different treatment options to help individuals increase their readiness to quit smoking!
The Overcoming Nicotine Dependence to Enable Quitting (ON-DEQ Study) is a completely remote research study that aims to learn more about the effectiveness of different smoking cessation treatments.
Right now, most smoking cessation treatments focus on cigarette smokers who are already ready to set a quit date. However, we recognize that quitting smoking is a journey, and readiness to quit can fluctuate and change quickly.
Through this study, we hope to learn how to better help cigarette smokers feel more ready to quit. Further research in smoking cessation by joining our compensated study!
Study Background
Help us investigate different treatment options to help individuals increase their readiness to quit smoking!
The Overcoming Nicotine Dependence to Enable Quitting (ON-DEQ Study) is a completely remote research study that aims to learn more about the effectiveness of different smoking cessation treatments.
Right now, most smoking cessation treatments focus on cigarette smokers who are already ready to set a quit date. However, we recognize that quitting smoking is a journey, and readiness to quit can fluctuate and change quickly.
Through this study, we hope to learn how to better help cigarette smokers feel more ready to quit. Further research in smoking cessation by joining our compensated study!
Additional Information
The purpose of this study is to test different treatment tools to help individuals feel more ready to quit smoking.
You may qualify for this study if you meet the following criteria.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Ages 18+
- Smoke 5+ cigarettes daily
- Motivated to quit or reduce smoking
- Live in the United States
- Own a smartphone
- Have not had cardiovascular trauma such as myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke within the past 3 months
- Not currently receiving treatment to stop smoking
- No other member of household is involved in the study
- Speak English
Participation in this research study will last approximately 8 months. You will be asked to complete 4 weekly counseling sessions and 8 online monthly study assessments during this time.
This study is completely remote.
You can earn up to $250 for completing all study activities.
There is no cost for you to participate in our research study. No medical insurance is required.
