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The non-concealed placebo: a randomized trial on smoking cessatio

Completed
Conditions
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Smoking addiction
Registration Number
ISRCTN64013828
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Santo Tomas
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

1.18 years or older
2. Male or female
3. Current smoker for 2 years
4. Very willing to quit smoking when assessed with 5 point commitment scale
5. Willing to use the placebo patch for a period of 2 months
6. Ethnically Filipino and currently residing in Sampaloc, Manila
7. Has signed the informed consent form and is aware of the purpose of the study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Taking other smoking cessation treatment/ treatments (e.g. nicotine patches or gum)
2. Is under or have underwent smoking cessation counseling

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
icotine dependence, measured using the Fagerstrom test for Nicotine Dependence(FTND) at 0,28 and 56 days after provision of patches
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cigarettes per day, measured at 0,28 and 56 days after provision of patches
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