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Lead
University of California, San Francisco
With
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how adults with serious mental illness respond to a smoking cessation program combining a game-based Physical activity, counseling for smoking cessation, and a medication (bupropion or NRT) for smoking cessation. Study participants will receive counseling to quit smoking and a medication to help decrease cravings and withdrawal. Additionally, participants will be randomly selected to participate in either a game-based physical activity group or a game group where the participants sit to play the games. Participants will be in this study for 12 weeks total. There are 3 assessment visits (2 hours each) at the beginning of the study, 6 weeks after starting, and at the end of the 12 weeks. There will be 8 30- minute counseling sessions during the 12 weeks. The hour-long videogame groups will be held 3 times a week for 12 weeks (36 sessions). Upon completion of the 12-week program, there will be a 1-2 hour group interview. The total time commitment is 48 hours over the course of the 12-week study.
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
