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Vascular Physician Offer and Report (VAPOR) Trial

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Interventions
Behavioral: Offer and Report Protocol
Registration Number
NCT02220686
Lead Sponsor
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to see if vascular physicians (your provider) using a combination of proven smoking cessation tools in an organized way can help vascular patients quit smoking better than usual.

The doctors where you are being treated have been chosen to either provide:

the combination therapy of giving you advice, considering prescribing medications to help you quit smoking, and referring you to a phone quitline, or to continue their usual smoking cessation practices (which may include all, some, or none of the treatments above).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
156
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age >18
  • Current smoker
  • Plan to have a Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI) procedure in > 7 days
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant Women, Fetuses and Neonates
  • Children
  • People with impaired decision-making capacity

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Offer and Report ProtocolOffer and Report ProtocolPhysician advice to stop smoking, referral to state Quitline, and physician considers prescribing nicotine replacement therapy.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Efficacy of the "Offer and Report" protocol for change in smoking status from Baseline Visit to 3 Month VisitChange in smoking status from Baseline Visit to 3 Month Visit

To assess the efficacy of the "Offer and Report" protocol (standardized (1) "very brief advice," (2) referral to telephone-based smoking cessation counseling, and (3) consideration of prescribing nicotine replacement therapy (NRT)) as compared to usual smoking cessation care by vascular physicians in biochemically-validated 3 month smoking cessation rates. A questionnaire will be completed by the patient at the Baseline visit and another questionnaire will be completed at the 3 month visit to assess the change in smoking status.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (8)

Roper Hospital

🇺🇸

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

University of Utah Hospital

🇺🇸

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

University Health

🇺🇸

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

UF Health

🇺🇸

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Northwestern Memorial

🇺🇸

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Boston Medical Center

🇺🇸

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

UMASS Memorial Medical Center

🇺🇸

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

🇺🇸

Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

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