Welcome to DecideACT
The first step to joining the study is to find out if you are eligible. To do that, we need you to take a short (about 5 minutes) screening survey. It has some basic questions about you and your smoking. First, we want to give you a little bit of information about DecideACT:
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch)
Digital smoking cessation intervention for nationally-recruited American Indians and Alaska Natives: A full-scale randomized controlled trial (DecideACT)
| Principal Investigator: | Jonathan Bricker, Ph.D., Scientist and Full Professor at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. Email: jbricker@fredhutch.org |
The DecideACT Study is being conducted by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center.
This study is looking for Indigenous adults who smoke commercial cigarettes and want to quit. Participants will be asked to use one of two DecideACT smartphone application (“app”) for smoking cessation programs. The goal of this study is to learn which program is the most useful for people who want to quit commercial cigarette smoking. The study will also involve several short surveys at the start of the study and again 3, 6, and 12 months later. It costs nothing to join this study. The study programs are free.
You will receive up to $105 for completing three follow up surveys ($25 for completing each survey, plus an additional $10 bonus for each survey completed online within 24 hours of receiving it), and up to $210 if you are selected to complete the three surveys and three follow up saliva tests ($25 for completing each survey, plus the additional $10 bonus per survey completed online within 24 hours, and plus $35 for completing each saliva test, for each of the three survey times).
To see if you are eligible for this study, you will first need to fill out a screening survey. This survey asks some basic questions about your smoking history, age, race/ethnicity, place of residence, and gender. Your answers to the screening survey questions will be entered in this secured website and kept confidential by our study staff.
Please email us at DecideACT@fredhutch.org to ask questions about the study.
You do not have to be in this study. You are free to say yes or no, or to drop out after joining. There is no penalty or loss of benefits if you say no.
For more information
If you have questions or concerns about this study, you may talk to a member of the study team anytime. Other people you can talk to are listed below.
| If you have questions about: | Call: |
|---|---|
| This study (including complaints and requests for information) | 877-250-6641 (Dr. Jonathan Bricker) |
| Your rights as a research participant | 206-667-4867 (Director of Institutional Review Office, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center) |
Do you consent to be screened, and do you have 5 minutes to take the screening survey?