Promoting smoking cessation through the Quit and Win contest - comparing telephone brief advice, SMS message, and self-help approaches to smoking cessatio

Completed

• Conditions: Promoting smoking cessation; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of tobacco

• Registration Number: ISRCTN09271028
• Lead Sponsor: Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health (Hong Kong)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-07-31
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1290

Inclusion Criteria

1. Hong Kong residents aged 18 or above
2. Smoke at least one cigarette per day in the past 6 months
3. Able to communicate in Cantonese and read Chinese
4. Have a mobile phone to receive SMS

Exclusion Criteria

1. Smokers who are psychologically or physically unable to communicate
2. Currently following other forms of smoking cessation programme

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified