Effectiveness of a French Automated Web-based Smoking Cessation Program : a Randomized Controlled Trial
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 2,478
- Locations
- 2
- Primary Endpoint
- Comparison of the percentage of abstinent people between the two arms of the trial, 6 months after inclusion
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of a French fully automated web-based smoking cessation program known as the "coaching", by comparing it to an online self-help guide.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Prevention
- Masking
- Single (Participant)
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Aged 18 and older
- •Willing to quit smoking in the next two weeks
- •Having a regular access to Internet
- •Having a personal e-mail address
- •Not having benefited from the "coaching" the investigators want to assess yet
Exclusion Criteria
- •No personal e-mail address
- •Not able to give the informed consent
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Comparison of the percentage of abstinent people between the two arms of the trial, 6 months after inclusion
Time Frame: 6 months after inclusion
The investigators will compare the percentage of smokers who successfully quit, 6 months after their inclusion in the study. Point prevalence abstinence will be measured (not smoking, event a puff, in the week preceding the questioning).
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Dr. Pierre Arwidson
Directeur des affaires scientifiques
Institut national de prevention et d'education pour la sante
