A Randomized Clinical Trial Assessing Smoking Cessation Interventions In Dental Clinic Smokers

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Smoking Cessation
• Interventions: Behavioral: Standard Care only; Behavioral: Dental Hygienist provided counseling with personalized risk communication + Brief Questionnaire; Behavioral: Dental Hygienist provided counseling + Brief Questionnaire

• Registration Number: NCT00591175
• Lead Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to see if giving patients information about how smoking affects oral health will help them quit smoking. What we learn from this study will help researchers find new ways to help smokers.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2001-12
• Study First Submitted: 2007-12-26
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-12-26
• Study First Posted: 2008-01-11
• Status Verified: 2025-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-01-02
• Last Update Posted: 2025-01-03
• Primary Completion: 2025-12
• Study Completion: 2025-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1072

Inclusion Criteria

• Patient seeking routine dental care at NYU College of Dentistry and meets medical clearance for routine care
• Active smokers (active smoking as self-reported regular use of at least 10 cigarettes per day)
• Able to provide a telephone number or collateral contact information where they can be reached over the subsequent 12 months
• Fluent in English or Spanish

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Exclusion Criteria

• History of mouth or throat cancer

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
1	Standard Care only	Standard Care
3	Dental Hygienist provided counseling with personalized risk communication + Brief Questionnaire	Standard Care with Hygienist Counseling \& Personalized Risk Communication
2	Dental Hygienist provided counseling + Brief Questionnaire	Standard Care with Hygienist Counseling

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
efficacy of varied smoking cessation interventions	1 year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States