A randomised controlled trial to assess whether smoking cessation instruction provided by orthodontists to teenage orthodontic patients is beneficial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Smoking, malocclusion; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of tobacco

• Registration Number: ISRCTN79526387
• Lead Sponsor: niversity Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-03-30
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2016

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

1. Orthodontic patients (both males and females) 11-18 years at start of study
2. About to start or undergoing orthodontic treatment with fixed or removable orthodontic appliances
3. Parental agreement to the child's participation in the study and that the child has full confidentiality regarding their smoking status (if child under 16)

Exclusion Criteria

Lack of consent - parental or child

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified