American Indian and Alaska Native People Smoking Cessation Barriers

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to understand barriers to maintenance of smoking abstinence after achieving cessation, and barriers to cessation during pregnancy among American Indians and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people with a mixed methods prospective cohort study.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

AI/AN current or former smoker group:
- Self-identified as American Indian or Alaska Native;
- Currently smoke cigarettes or are formers smokers;
- Age 14+.
Smoking cessation counselor group:
- Conducts smoking cessation counseling;
- Has clinical experience providing counseling for AI/AN smokers;
- Age 18+.

Exclusion Criteria:

AI/AN current or former smoker group:
- Does not identify as American Indian or Alaska Native;
- Never smokers;
- Age <14.
Smoking cessation counselor group:
- Counseling practice does not include smoking cessation;
- No clinical experience working with AI/AN patients;
- Not currently engaged in clinical practice;
- Age <18.

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 12/5/23. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location	Status	Contact
Rochester, Minn. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Ann Rusk, M.D.	Open for enrollment	Contact information: Joshua Taylor (507) 266-7913 RuskSmokingStudy@mayo.edu

Mayo Clinic Location

Status

Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Ann Rusk, M.D.

Open for enrollment

Contact information:

Joshua Taylor

(507) 266-7913

RuskSmokingStudy@mayo.edu

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