Clinical Trial: Abstinence Reinforcement Therapy for Veterans Who Smoke Tobacco and Are Experiencing Homelessness

U.S., July 21 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07714200) titled 'Abstinence Reinforcement Therapy for Veterans Who Smoke Tobacco and Are Experiencing Homelessness' on July 15.

Brief Summary: Seventy to eighty percent of Veterans experiencing homelessness (VEH) smoke, which is four times the rate of the U.S. population and 2.5 times higher than among impoverished Americans. Smoking- related deaths among persons experiencing homelessness occur at double the rate seen among more stably housed people. The purpose of this study study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention to help Veterans experiencing homelessness stop smoking. The intervention, called Abstinence Reinforcement Therapy + (...