A study to evaluate if providing vape as a smokefree support product to service users in an acute inpatient mental health unit is acceptable to both service users and staff.
- Conditions
- Acute mental health disorderMental Health - AddictionMental Health - AnxietyMental Health - DepressionMental Health - Psychosis and personality disordersMental Health - SchizophreniaMental Health - Suicide
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619001128189
- Lead Sponsor
- Counties Manukau Health
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
1. Inclusion criteria for patients:
Patients in the closed unit (Kimi Whanaungatanga ward) of the adult inpatient mental health unit - Tiaho Mai at Counties Manukau Health (CMH) who self-reports they smoke at admission or are confirmed by a nurse that they are a smoker (if they are not too unwell to self-report at the time of admission).
2. Inclusion criteria for staff:
Staff members who are willing to learn to use vaping product and can demonstrate how to use it for service users.
Staff who are consented to participate the study.
Patients: nonsmokers, patients without the capacity to consent (i.e. dementia, intellectually impaired and require high dependent guardians), and pregnant women.
Staff: Staff members who are not willing to learn and teach service users how to use vaping product. Staff member who are allergic to vape.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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