Dental professionals as tobacco cessation counsellors

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Smoking; Mental and Behavioural Disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN15427433
• Lead Sponsor: Academy of Finland (Finland)

Brief Summary

2011 protocol in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21320312/ (added 29/12/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2010-04-14
• Study Completion: 2010-05-16
• Last Update Posted: 11 January 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 5000

Inclusion Criteria

1. Dentists and dental hygienists are included if the following criteria are met:
1.1. Dental providers working in one of the primary care dental clinics in the cities of Tampere or Vaasa
1.2. Provide written informed consent
2. Patients attending enrolled practices are included if the following criteria are met:
2.1. They visit one of the dental clinics in the cities of Tampere or Vaasa during four weeks starting from November 16th, 2009
2.2. Provide written informed consent
2.3. Are 12 to 40 years of age
2.4. Are able to read and understand spoken Finnish or Swedish to a level where they can read the study information sheet, complete the consent form, and respond to questionnaire

Exclusion Criteria

Dentists and dental hygienists will be excluded if the following criteria are met:
1. Dental providers working in the emergency care or special treatment clinics in the city of Tampere

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified