# Penn State TXT2STAYQUIT Study- a Texting Study to Help Hospitalized Smokers Stay Quit

> **NCT02986711** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Milton S. Hershey Medical Center** · enrollment: 158 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Nicotine Dependence, Cigarettes

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Motivational Text Messages
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Control

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02986711
- **Lead sponsor:** Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2013-12
- **Primary completion:** 2015-04
- **Final completion:** 2015-04
- **Target enrollment:** 158 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Funding exhausted
- **Last updated:** 2018-12-19


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02986711

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02986711, "Penn State TXT2STAYQUIT Study- a Texting Study to Help Hospitalized Smokers Stay Quit". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02986711. Licensed CC0.

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