The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on the Smoking Behaviour of Young Smokers and the Youth Quitline Service in Hong Kong
NCT ID: NCT04360863
Last Updated: 2020-11-04
Study Results
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
150 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2020-04-24
2021-12-30
Brief Summary
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1. To explore the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the smoking behavior of youth smokers
2. To explore the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the Youth Quitline service in Hong Kong
Detailed Description
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The Hong Kong SAR (HKSAR) government has announced different regulations to combat the spread of COVID-19 since late January 2020, which significantly affect the working patterns and everyday lives of people. It remains unknown how smoking habits and smoking cessation services are being affected during the pandemic.
Conditions
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Study Design
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OTHER
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Study Groups
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Youth smokers
Participants of Youth Quitline
Telephone survey
Participants will be asked to respond to a survey regarding their knowledge about the relationship between smoking and COVID-19, their smoking behaviors and readiness to quit during the pandemic.
Interventions
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Telephone survey
Participants will be asked to respond to a survey regarding their knowledge about the relationship between smoking and COVID-19, their smoking behaviors and readiness to quit during the pandemic.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Able to communicate in Chinese (Cantonese)
* Smoked in the past 30 days
Exclusion Criteria
0 Years
25 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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The University of Hong Kong
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Dr. LI William Ho Cheung
Associate Professor
Locations
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The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, , Hong Kong
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Other Identifiers
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NCT02758028_1
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id