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Decision Aid for Cigarette Smokers Undergoing Surgery

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Tobacco Abuse
Interventions
Behavioral: Control intervention
Behavioral: Decision Aid
Behavioral: Control
Registration Number
NCT01575119
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Brief Summary

Smokers have three choices when faced with surgery: keep smoking, quit for a short time around surgery or quit for good. In the first specific aim, a decision aid was designed to help facilitate the discussion of these choices between smokers and healthcare providers. This second aim will test whether this decision aid improves the decisional quality compared with standard methods used to discuss perioperative smoking.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
130
Inclusion Criteria
  • Current cigarette smoker
  • Scheduled to undergo elective surgery at Mayo Clinic Rochester
  • Age 18 years or older
  • Able to fully participate in all study aspects
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Unavailable for telephone follow-up
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
In-patientControl interventionStandard of care information, including distributing patient education brochure, to provide information regarding perioperative smoking
Out-patient surgeryDecision AidDecision Aid tool is presented by respiratory therapist, prompting a discussion with the provider (physician or physician assistant)about smoking around time of surgery
In-patient surgeryDecision AidDecision Aid tool is presented by respiratory therapist, prompting a discussion with the provider (physician or physician assistant)about smoking around time of surgery
Out-patientControlStandard of care information, including distributing a patient education brochure, to provide information regarding perioperative smoking
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measures of decisional qualityAssessed immediately after the time of the preoperative conversation in the preoperative clinic

The Decisional Conflict Scale and the OPTION Scale will be utilized

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measures of intent and self-efficacyImmediately after the preoperative evaluation in the preoperative clinic

Intent to quit smoking, and self-efficacy for quitting

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

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Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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