Join Actívatexto: Quit smoking and Be More Physically Active!
Published: August 19, 2026
Researchers at the University of Rochester invite Latino adults who smoke cigarettes to a text messaging program to quit smoking and be physically active
Participants:
- Must identify as Hispanic and/or Latino, be 18 or older, and smoke cigarettes at least 3 days per week.
- Participants will complete 3 surveys over 6 months, all conducted over phone call or zoom
- Will receive a Fitbit to track their levels of physical activity
- Will receive up to 10 weeks of nicotine patches or gum
- Can earn up to $100 for completing all parts of the study
For more information, please contact:
Dr. Francisco Cartujano
[email protected]
(585) 353-0035
Funded by the National Institutes of Health (R01MD019748)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Francisco Cartujano
Click IRB# STUDY00009837
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This is a safe space for ALL Latinos
RSRB Approval Date: 6/5/2026










