NCT01634334

Improving Household Air Quality in Homes With Children

Innovation for Smoke-Free Homes: Real-Time Feedback

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 298 (actual)
• Sponsor: San Diego State University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if real-time feedback (lights/sounds) from small smoke particle monitors and brief coaching will encourage parents to reduce young children's secondhand tobacco smoke exposure in their home.

Detailed description

The purpose of this efficacy study is to test whether children's home secondhand tobacco smoke exposure (measured by cotinine \& nicotine assays, fine particulates and reports of smoking in the home and/or home smoking bans) can be reduced by using custom particle monitors to provide real-time feedback to household residents plus brief advice/praise.

Conditions

• Lung Diseases
• Asthma

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Real-Time Intervention	Lights and Sound Brief Coaching
BEHAVIORAL	Usual Education	Participants will receive usual education about secondhand smoke and thirdhand smoke.

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-05-01
• Primary completion: 2016-02-01
• Completion: 2016-02-01
• First posted: 2012-07-06
• Last updated: 2016-04-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States