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Hospital to home: smokers support study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Specialty: Health services and delivery research, Primary sub-specialty: Health services and delivery research
UKCRC code/ Disease: Other/ Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems, Other/ General symptoms and signs
Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
Smoking
Registration Number
ISRCTN10774163
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Nottingham
Brief Summary

2019 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31240811 results (added 15/01/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
404
Inclusion Criteria

1. All patients aged 18 and over
2. Have been admitted for 24 hours or more to any participating inpatient ward at Nottingham City Hospital
3. Who report that they are current smokers, or had smoked within 7 days before the current admission
4. Are capable of understanding and consenting to the trial

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pregnancy. Pregnant smokers (of whom very few are admitted to medical wards) will be offered cessation advice in line with NICE PH48 guidance.
2. Those who do not provide consent to participate
3. Those who are are too ill or otherwise lack capacity to understand the information and consent forms
4. Living more than 50 miles from the City Hospital (these patients will be referred to their local community cessation services, in line with NICE recommendations)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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