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Actívatexto: Advancing smoking cessation and physical activity among Latinos
| Funder | NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | University of Rochester |
| Country | United States |
| Start Date | Sep 20, 2024 |
| End Date | May 31, 2029 |
| Duration | 1,714 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Principal Investigator |
| Data Source | NIH (US) |
| Grant ID | 10944029 |
Grant Description
PROJECT SUMMARY Overcoming the burden of tobacco use among Latinos demands innovative, effective, accessible, culturally appropriate, and community-engaged solutions. Over the past eight years, in partnership with the Latinos Contra el Tabaco (Spanish for: Latinos Against Tobacco) Community Advisory Board (CAB), our team has developed
Decídetexto, the first culturally-accommodated smoking cessation text messaging intervention for Latinos (available in English and Spanish). Our recently completed randomized controlled trial (RCT; n=457) demonstrated that Latinos receiving the Decídetexto intervention were significantly more likely than those
receiving standard of care (smoking cessation printed materials) to be smoking abstinent at Month 6 (34.1% vs 20.6%; p
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