Effectiveness and impact of training general practitioners in delivering the 5A or ABC approach for brief stop-smoking advice during routine consultations: a pragmatic, cluster randomised controlled trial

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• Conditions: Tobacco smoking, Tobacco addiction; F17.2

• Registration Number: DRKS00010871
• Lead Sponsor: Medizinische Fakultät der Heinrich-Heine-Universität; Medical Faculty of the Heinrich-Heine-University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-07-29
• Study Completion: 2016-12-15
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting stopped after recruiting started
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 281

Inclusion Criteria

Smoking tobacco occasionally or regularly, consultation of a GP who participates in the trial (arm 1, 2 or 3)

Exclusion Criteria

Limited literacy, incapability to provide informed consent (e.g., dementia), patients who will not see the GP personally

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quit attempts at 1 month (following consultation), assessed via questionnaires

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Rates of delivery and quality of advice to quit by GPs, triggers of the last quit attempt, use of evidence-based cessation treatments and point prevalence abstinence rates 1, 4, 26 and 52 weeks after consultation.