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Smokers wanted for study into the effectiveness of smoking cessation smartphone applications

6 March 2015

Specialists in smoking cessation from UCL and Bupa Digital have developed new and free smartphone applications designed to help those interested in quitting smoking.

Smokers wanted for study into the effectiveness of smoking cessation smartphone applications These smartphone applications are now being evaluated in an online, nationwide study.

You are invited to take part in the study if you are over 18 years old, a daily smoker, UK-based and interested in trying to make a serious quit attempt. The research is conducted online and you can easily sign up and access non-judgmental quitting support - wherever you may be.

Visit the Bupaquit website to learn more about the study, sign up and download your free application.

If you have any questions, please contact Bupaquit Support.

This study is conducted by Aleksandra Herbec, PhD student, Olga Perski, MSc student and is supervised by Professor Robert West, UCL Epidemiology and Public Health.

This study has received ethical approval from the UCL Research Ethics Committee, ID Number 6212/001.

UCL Epidemiology and Public Health