Evaluation of brief intervention for smoking: pilot study of a randomized clinical trial

Not Applicable

• Conditions: smoking; F01145466753

• Registration Number: RBR-7yx9hd
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal de Juiz de Fora

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-06-01
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Data analysis completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Daily use of cigarettes for at least one year; Be at least 18 years old; Provide permanent address and phone for contact; Agree to be allocated to one of the groups and to participate in the three- and six-month follow-ups;sample size target 80 people.

Exclusion Criteria

Failure to understand the instruments used; Presenting Psychotic Syndrome, Mood disorder with psychotic features; Manic or hypomanic episode; suicide risk (moderate or severe), and dependence on alcohol or other drugs (besides nicotine).

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Cessation of tobacco use<br>We used the abstinence self-report to assess the absence of tobacco use during the prior 7 days in the telephone follow-ups at 3 and 6 months; There was no use of biochemical methods such as cotinine saliva sample or breath carbon monoxide measurement.<br>;Results<br>The cessation of tobacco use (abstinence) outcome was not observed in the experimental group (Brief Intervention). Participants stated that they did not stop using tobacco after the intervention. In the control group (Cognitive-Behavioral Approach) 20% of the participants reported being abstinent at the 3-month follow-up and 11% at 6 months.