Testing a faith-based intervention to quit smoking during Ramadan 2024.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Cigarettes smoking.; Waterpipe smoking; Public Health - Other public health; Mental Health - Addiction

• Registration Number: ACTRN12624000132549
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Auckland

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2024-02-13
• Last Update Posted: 19 February 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

1) an adult aged 18 years or older, 2) self-identify as a Muslim, 3) currently smokes cigarettes, waterpipe, or both, 4) have a mobile phone capable of receiving and sending text messages, 5) willing to observe Ramadan, 6) willing to quit smoking during Ramadan, 7) can read basic English.

Exclusion Criteria

Participants receiving any form of behavioural interventions/therapy and participants on medications to quit smoking.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Smoking cessation[7-day point-prevalence abstinence. This will be collected through an online questionnaire. Three months after the start of Ramadan (i.e., three months after starting the intervention).]