U.S., Feb. 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07431619) titled 'A Web-Based Text Messaging for Tobacco Cessation in Rural Mississippi' on Sept. 22, 2025.
Brief Summary: Cigarette smoking prevalence has decreased to ~12% in 2022; however, over 40 million U.S. adults were current cigarette smokers in the same year. Rural-urban disparities in tobacco use are persistent, with higher tobacco use and lower cessation in rural areas. Less research has been dedicated to addressing rural-urban tobacco use disparities, perhaps due to logistics, difficulty recruiting and following participants from rural areas, and challenges with conducting clinic-based interventions. Mississippi is one of the states with ...