Tailored text message and web intervention for smoking cessation in U.S. socioeconomically-disadvantaged young adults: A randomized controlled trial

Technology-based interventions for tobacco smoking prevention and treatment: a 20-year bibliometric analysis (2003–2022)

“… Implementing telemedicine/telehealth interventions for smoking cessation [ 64 , 65 ]. Developing personalized/tailored interventions for smoking cessation [ 66 , 67 ]. Addressing smoking cessation interventions for specific populations such as socioeconomically disadvantaged young adults, people living with HIV, cancer survivors, and veterans [ 68 , 69 ].…”

“…It is expected that future research will witness greater research activity on the use of virtual reality and telemedicine in smoking cessation programs [ 62 , 64 , 65 , 92 ]. Furthermore, personalized and tailored interventions in special population groups, such as cancer survivors, will witness greater research activity [ 66 , 67 ].Future research activity using technology for tobacco smoking will not be limited to high-income countries. It is expected that research activity using technology-based tools in smoking cessation will be worldwide [ 37 , 70 , 93 ].…”

Efficacy of e-health interventions for smoking cessation management in smokers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

“…Sessions adherence of the in-person smoking cessation counseling group decreased over time. Tseng 2017 47 USA 53:52 Text Regular care and a smoking cessation booklet Yes Yes 7-day point prevalence abstinence at 4 weeks 18.5%:11.3% Text Varenicline adherence rate (SC + TM: SC): 38.9% (n = 21):54.7% (n = 29) Tseng 2017 47 USA 54:52 Text + Phone Regular care and a smoking cessation booklet Yes Yes 7-day point prevalence abstinence at 12 weeks 15.7%:5.7% Text + Phone Varenicline adherence rate (SC + TM + ABT: SC): 29.4% (n = 15): 34.0% (n = 18) Vidrine 2015 48 USA 245:105 45 ± 8.1 178:172 Phone Self-help booklet Yes Yes 7-day point prevalence abstinence at 3 months 15.7%:4.7% Phone Vidrine 2019 49 USA 110:108 Text + Phone Self-help booklet Yes Yes 30-day point prevalence abstinence at 6 months 25.5%:12.0% Text + Phone Villanti 2022 50 USA 25.6 ± 3.3 172:153 Text + Web Self-help booklet No No 30-day point prevalence abstinence at 12 weeks 39.5%:14.4% Text + Web Wang 2019 51 Hongkong, China 918:267 41.5 ± 14.0 591:594 WhatsApp Self-help booklet No Yes 7-day point prevalence abstinence at 6 months 7.6%:4.0% …”

“…'s research indicates that for each additional registration completed by participants, the 7-day smoking cessation rate increases by 7%, and the 30-day point prevalence abstinence increases by 9%. 50 Multiple studies have also demonstrated that successful quitters tend to spend more time using websites and apps, with higher levels of engagement than those who are unsuccessful. Shuter et al.…”

“…achieved above-average results by using a combination of text messaging and websites for interventions. 50 Future clinical studies in this area are worth looking forward to. In the context of the rapid development of the internet, low-cost e-health interventions that are not limited to a single method (such as a combination of software and text messaging) may further improve user acceptance.…”