ENtiCe Project - Encouragement for Nicotine Cessation in pregnant smokers

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Smoking during pregnancy; Public Health - Health promotion/education; Mental Health - Addiction; Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Antenatal care

• Registration Number: ACTRN12612000399897
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Newcastle

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-04-10
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

Pregnant women will be considered eligible if they are:
* Aged 16 years or older
* Presenting for their first antenatal visit
* Less than 31 weeks gestation
* Sufficient English to complete the survey
* Current smokers (defined as having smoked in last 7 days and a positive saliva test for cotinine).

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant women will be ineligible to participate if they:
* Are considered by clinic staff to have a severe cognitive or psychiatric disorder
* Currently being treated for chemical dependency other than alcohol or tobacco
* Have quit smoking before their first antenatal appointment

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Consent rates will be assessed in the form of eligible women who consent to participate in the study.[At the completion of the study.];Acceptability of the of method of delivery of a financial incentive (ie. cash payment) to pregnant women.[During a follow-up telephone interview after completion of the intervention study, which will be conducted with participants approximately 6 weeks after delivery.];Seven day smoking abstinence, assessed through: <br>* Self report<br>* Cotinine saliva analysis[During eight intervention study sessions conducted during women's standard antenatal appointment throughout the intervention trial]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ong-term smoking abstinence (during study period) assessed by hair cotinine levels.[Eight intervention study sessions where women are eligible to receive a reward will be conducted. They will be conducted at study sessions held during women's scheduled antenatal appointments. During the final intervention study session a sample of women's hair will be collected and subsequent cotinine analysis will be conducted on the hair sample to provide an indication of participants long-term smoking abstinence.]