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Evaluation of a smoking prevention program for smoking parents of asthmatic childre

Conditions
Prevention of smoking by asthmatic children in the age of 9 to 11 years old in primary schools.
Registration Number
NL-OMON27914
Lead Sponsor
Radboud University Nijmegen, In collaboration with University Maastricht, STIVORO, Trimbos Institute.
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
700
Inclusion Criteria

1. Mothers who report smoking at baseline, having a child aged between 9-11 years-old.

2. The child has never tried smoking, and experiences asthmatic symptoms.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Non-smoking mothers

2. Children outside the range of 9-11 years-old

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Initiation of cigarette smoking. The response options for these questions include indicators of having never puffed on a cigarette. <br /><br>The intervention will start in February 2009. The mothers will receive every month an activity guide. Parents and Children are structured-interviewed by telephone.<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
* Child susceptibility to cigarette smoking<br /><br>* Child cognitions:<br /><br>-Intention to smoke<br /><br>-Social norm<br /><br>-Attitude<br /><br>-Self-efficacy<br /><br>* Parent-child relationship<br /><br>* General parenting style<br /><br>* Parent smoking behavior<br /><br>* Anti-smoking socialization<br /><br>-Communication about smoking<br /><br>-Parental warnings<br /><br>-Monitoring<br /><br>-Availability of cigarettes at home<br /><br>-Parental norms<br /><br>-Parental influence on their offspring smoking<br /><br>-House rules<br /><br>-Possible reactions of parents<br /><br>* Environmental influences (e.g. parents and friends)<br /><br>* Asthmatic symptoms<br /><br>* Alcohol<br />
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