Rapid reduction versus abrupt quitting for smokers who want to stop soo
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Smoking cessation in response to nicotine addictionMental and Behavioural DisordersMental and behavioural disorders due to use of tobacco
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN22526020
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Birmingham (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 686
Inclusion Criteria
Participants will be recruited by writing to patients on GP practice lists recorded as smokers, writing to people on the stop smoking service's database who have tried and failed to stop, and by offering the treatment to those booking with the stop smoking service. Any participants will be eligible if they are:
1. Prepared to stop either abruptly in two weeks or cut down and stop over two weeks
2. Aged 18 or over, either sex
3. Willing and able to complete data collection
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy will be the only exclusion for insurance purposes
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method