NCT03879889

Smoking Reduction Intervention for Smoking Parents of Paediatric Patients in Hong Kong

Smoking Reduction Intervention for Smoking Parents of Paediatric Patients in Hong Kong: a Randomised Controlled Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 210 (actual)
• Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of smoking reduction interventions for smoking parents in paediatric hospital setting in Hong Kong.

Detailed description

This is a single blinded randomized controlled trial aiming to evaluate the effectiveness of smoking reduction interventions for smoking parents in paediatric hospital setting in Hong Kong. This trial consists of a 24-week intervention period. Eligible families will be randomly assigned to either intervention group or control group. Smoking parent(s) in intervention group will be given face-to-face counselling on smoking reduction and adherence to nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) with motivational interviews, provision of NRT and monthly phone follow-up for counselling and support. Smoking parent(s) in control group will be given standard advice and information on smoking cessation.

Conditions

• Smoking, Tobacco

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Nicotine patch	Four weeks of nicotine patch will be provided at the first contact, which will be prescribed using the guidelines based on the subject's daily cigarette consumption. At week-4 visit, four more weeks of NRT will be provided.

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-02-01
• Primary completion: 2019-07-31
• Completion: 2019-07-31
• First posted: 2019-03-19
• Last updated: 2021-03-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Hong Kong