Autopsy report · NCT03643679

Tobacco Cessation for Sexual Minorities

“Covid-19 quarantines and closures prevented recruitment and assessment of participants.”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Registered 1 month before it started.
• Ran for about 1 year 9 months before it stopped.
• 32 participants enrolled.
• No results are posted on the registry.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Phase

Na

Sponsor

University of Pittsburgh

Sponsor type

University, hospital or other

Conditions

Smoking Cessation

Interventions

Kwit smartphone app

Participants

32

Sites

1

Countries

United States

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Look deeper

• The official registry record (the source of truth)
• Record history: every change the sponsor made
• Open it in the database

Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.