Effectiveness of an online smoking cessation self-help intervention. A randomized clinical trial.
Completed
- Conditions
- Smoking cessationMental and Behavioural DisordersSmoking addiction
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN74423766
- Lead Sponsor
- Trimbos Institute (The Netherlands)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 1104
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients that are 18 years or older
2. Currently smoking cigarettes or rolling tobacco
3. Intend to quit smoking within a month
4. Have access to the Internet
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients that do not meet the inclusion criteria
2. Are already preparing a quitting attempt with the help of a counsellor or course
3. Are already preparing a quitting attempt with help of pharmacotherapy
4. Are involved in another (experimental) study with an interfering design or interfering goals
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Abstinence <br>2. Smoking in the last 7 days (point prevalence)<br>3. Incidence of quitting attempts of 24 hours or longer
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Decrease of the daily cigarette consumption<br>2. Number of quitting attempts of 24 hours or longer<br>3. Stage transition in the stage-of-change (motivational stage)