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Influence of friends on quitting smoking among degree students of Oxford Institutions,Bangalore city

Not Applicable
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/10/010025
Lead Sponsor
The Oxford Dental College and Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

1)Degree students of age group 18-25 years with smoking habits in oxford institutions who are willing to participate.

2)Students who are smoking >2 cigarettes per day from last 6 months duration.

3)Smoker should have minimum 2 nonsmoking peers.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Students with systemic diseases.

2) Students who are under NRT(Nicotine Replacement Therapy)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
assessment of the quantity of reduction in tobacco dependency will be done by the use of smokerlyzer and fagerstrom scale <br/ ><br>Timepoint: FOLLOW UP AT 3 AND 6 MONTHS INTERVA
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
peer influence on smokers for smoking cessation will be assesed by smoking quit rate with the help of smokerlyzer and fagerstorm scaleTimepoint: 6th month
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