Actívatexto: Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile Intervention That Promotes Smoking Cessation and Physical Activity among Latinos.

Daimarelys Lara Edgar I Alaniz-Cantú Simran Siddalingaiaha Igor Oliveira Arlette Chávez-Iñiguez Elisa DeJesus Daniel Fuller David X Marquez Elizabeth Vásquez Dongmei Li Scott McIntosh Deborah J Ossip Ana Paula Cupertino Francisco Cartujano-Barrera

Published in: Cancer research communications (2024)

Actívatexto resulted in a noteworthy cessation rate at month 3 (70%), increased mean weekly minutes of MVPA, produced high use of NRT, and was well received by participants. Additional testing in a randomized clinical trial is warranted to assess the efficacy of the intervention.

Keyphrases

smoking cessation
randomized controlled trial
physical activity
replacement therapy
body mass index
depressive symptoms