Promoting Smoking Cessation in Campus

NCT ID: NCT05777005

Last Updated: 2024-08-20

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

150 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-03-06

Study Completion Date

2024-12-30

Brief Summary

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This study aims to explore the feasibility, preliminary effectiveness, and implementation outcomes of chatbot-led smoking cessation support in community smokers.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Smoking Cessation Mobile Health

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Intervention group

5A's/5R's advice+ Chatbot-led group support+ Counselor-led individual support+ health warning leaflet+ Self-help booklet

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

5A's/5R's advice

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

5A's (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange) for smokers who are ready to quit, and 5R's (relevance, risks, rewards, roadblocks, and repetition) for smokers who are not ready to quit.

Brief leaflet on health warning and smoking cessation

Intervention Type OTHER

The contents of the leaflet include the absolute risk of smoking, diseases caused by active and second-hand smoking, horrible pictorial warnings of the health consequences of active and second-hand smoking, and the benefits of quitting.

Self-help smoking cessation booklet

Intervention Type OTHER

The contents include information about the benefits of quitting, methods to quit, how to handle withdrawal symptoms, misperceptions of quitting, etc.

Counselor-led individual support

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Participants will receive three months of counselor-led individual support via WeChat. The regular messages and instant messaging on psychosocial support aim to provide cessation advice, increase self-efficacy and confidence, and social support and behavioral capacity of quitting.

Chatbot-led group support

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Participants will receive three months of chatbot-led group support via WeChat.

Control group

5A's/5R's advice+ Chatbot-led group support+ health warning leaflet+ Self-help booklet

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

5A's/5R's advice

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

5A's (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange) for smokers who are ready to quit, and 5R's (relevance, risks, rewards, roadblocks, and repetition) for smokers who are not ready to quit.

Brief leaflet on health warning and smoking cessation

Intervention Type OTHER

The contents of the leaflet include the absolute risk of smoking, diseases caused by active and second-hand smoking, horrible pictorial warnings of the health consequences of active and second-hand smoking, and the benefits of quitting.

Self-help smoking cessation booklet

Intervention Type OTHER

The contents include information about the benefits of quitting, methods to quit, how to handle withdrawal symptoms, misperceptions of quitting, etc.

Chatbot-led group support

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Participants will receive three months of chatbot-led group support via WeChat.

Interventions

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5A's/5R's advice

5A's (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange) for smokers who are ready to quit, and 5R's (relevance, risks, rewards, roadblocks, and repetition) for smokers who are not ready to quit.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Brief leaflet on health warning and smoking cessation

The contents of the leaflet include the absolute risk of smoking, diseases caused by active and second-hand smoking, horrible pictorial warnings of the health consequences of active and second-hand smoking, and the benefits of quitting.

Intervention Type OTHER

Self-help smoking cessation booklet

The contents include information about the benefits of quitting, methods to quit, how to handle withdrawal symptoms, misperceptions of quitting, etc.

Intervention Type OTHER

Counselor-led individual support

Participants will receive three months of counselor-led individual support via WeChat. The regular messages and instant messaging on psychosocial support aim to provide cessation advice, increase self-efficacy and confidence, and social support and behavioral capacity of quitting.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Chatbot-led group support

Participants will receive three months of chatbot-led group support via WeChat.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. aged 18 and above, reside in Zhuhai for the next 6 months;
2. smoke at least 1 cigarette or use e-cigarettes daily;
3. Having a smartphone and a WeChat account, being able to use WeChat skillfully.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Smokers who have communication barrier (either physically or cognitively);
2. Smokers who are currently participating in other SC programmes or services
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Beijing Normal University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Beijing Normal University

Zhuhai, Guangdong, China

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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China

Central Contacts

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Xue Weng

Role: CONTACT

Facility Contacts

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Xue Weng

Role: primary

References

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Weng X, Yin H, Liu K, Song C, Xie J, Guo N, Wang MP. Chatbot-Led Support Combined With Counselor-Led Support on Smoking Cessation in China: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2024 Sep 23;13:e58636. doi: 10.2196/58636.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 39312291 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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Smoking Cessation in Campus

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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