A Text Message Delivered Smoking Cessation Intervention: The Initial Trial of TXT-2-Quit: Randomized Controlled Trial

Beth Bock   ^{1 *} , PhD ;   Kristin Heron   ^{2 *} , PhD (Psych) ;   Ernestine Jennings   ^{1 *} , PhD(Clin) ;   Kathleen Morrow   ^{1 *} , PhD ;   Victoria Cobb   ^{3 *} , BS ;   Joshua Magee   ^{4 *} , PhD(Clin) ;   Joseph Fava   ^{5 *} , PhD ;   Christopher Deutsch   ^{6 *} , BS ;   Robert Foster   ^{6 *} , BS

¹ Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine, Providence, RI, United States

² Survey Research Center, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States

³ The Miriam Hospital, Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine, Providence, RI, United States

⁴ University of Cincinnati, Dept. of Family and Community Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, United States

⁵ The Miriam Hospital, Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine, The Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI, United States

⁶ Live Inspired LLC, Bethesda, MD, United States

*all authors contributed equally