NIH R01 · 2024
Actívatexto: Advancing smoking cessation and physical activity among Latinos
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…
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