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ACT Lung Health Intervention: Phase Two

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Start Date

11/4/2025

Completion Date

12/31/2026

Summary

This study aims to test a counseling and educational program designed to improve lung health through smoking cessation for Chinese and Korean American smokers at high risk for lung cancer.

Detailed Description

This two-arm stratified randomized clinical trial is to test a counseling and educational program designed to improve lung health through smoking cessation for Chinese and Korean American smokers at high risk for lung cancer. Participants will be randomized into one of two groups: Group A: ACT Lung Health Intervention versus Group B: Standard Care. Randomization means a participant is placed into a study group by chance. The research study procedures include screening for eligibility, questionnaires, and saliva tests. It is expected participation in this study will last about 6 months. About 50 participants are expected to take part in this research study. The National Cancer Institute is providing funding for this trial.

Eligibility Criteria

Age Range: 18 years to 100 years

Inclusion Criteria: * Self-identify as either Chinese or Korean * Speak either Korean, Mandarin, or English * Are 18 years of age or older * Are current smokers (i.e., have smoked at least 100 traditional cigarettes ever and have smoked at least one traditional cigarette within the prior 30 days) * Will live in the United States for the next 12 months Exclusion Criteria: * Hospitalization due to a serious mental illness (e.g., psychotic disorders) during the prior 6 months. * We will not include any of the following special populations: * Adults unable to consent. * Adults younger than 50 or older than 80 years * Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers) * Pregnant women * Prisoners

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

ACT Lung Health Intervention

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Conditions

Smoking CessationSmoking BehaviorsSmoking, TobaccoSmoking, CigaretteSmoking (Tobacco) Addiction

Locations

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts 02115

United States

University of Massachusetts-Boston

Boston, Massachusetts 02125

United States