NCT05881083

Nicotine Replacement Therapy Sampling for Smokers in the Community

Building Capacity and Promoting Smoking Cessation in the Community Via "Quit to Win" Contest 2023: a Randomised Controlled Trial of 1-week Nicotine Replacement Therapy Sampling

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 1,014 (estimated)
• Sponsor: The University of Hong Kong · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of 1-week nicotine replacement therapy sampling delivered by lay counsellors in promoting smoking cessation in smokers in the community.

Conditions

• Tobacco Smoking

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	1-week nicotine replacement therapy sampling	Participants will be given an 1-week sample of nicotine replacement therapy (patch or gum) with brief instructions on how to use the product
BEHAVIORAL	Brief cessation advice	Participants will receive brief cessation advice following the AWARD (ask, warn, advise, refer, do-it-again) model: A: Ask about the tobacco use status; W: Warn about the hazards of tobacco use; A: Advise the smokers to quit; R: Refer the smokers to cessation services; D: Do-it-again

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-06-17
• Primary completion: 2024-05-31
• Completion: 2024-06-30
• First posted: 2023-05-31
• Last updated: 2023-07-11

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Hong Kong