Comparing effect Of Nicotine Replacement Therapy, Laser Therapy and Behavioural Counselling for quitting tobacco -A Parallel Randomized Clinical Trial.
Phase 3
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/07/071001
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Neha Shukla
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Participants should be above 18-45 year old .
2.Participants should be current tobacco users with low to moderate nicotine dependence are included.
3.Participants who are self-willing to quit tobacco.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Known patients of diabetes mellitus, cardiac problem, epilepsy, people lacking skin sensation, immunocompromised individuals, patients with autoimmune diseases, severe skin lesions people suffering from undiagnosed fever, infection at and around the acupuncture points.
2. People who are on psychiatric medication and unable to comply with scheduled appointment.
3. People using Roaccutane at any time with in the last six months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.To evaluate and compare nicotine dependence among tobacco users before and one month after having Nicotine lozenges , lazer therapy and behavioural counselling. <br/ ><br> 2. To evaluate and compare salivary cotinine level before and one month after having Nicotine lozenges, lazer therapy and behavioural counselling. <br/ ><br>3. To evaluate and compare urine cotinine level before and one month after having Nicotine lozenges , lazer therapy and behavioural counselling <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: at the end of one month time interval <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate and compare physical effect due to tobacco use before and one month after having Nicotine lozenges, lazer therapy and behavioural counselling. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: at the end of one month time interval