School Nurse-Delivered Smoking Cessation Intervention

NCT00682474 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1058

Last updated 2011-08-19

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled school-based trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a four-session school nurse-delivered smoking cessation intervention in increasing abstinence rates among high school students who smoke.

Conditions

  • Cigarette Smoking
  • Nicotine Dependence

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Counseling Intervention

Four 30-minute individual student-centered smoking cessation counseling intervention sessions delivered by school nurses to adolescent smokers in grades 9-12

BEHAVIORAL

Information Intervention

Attention-control comparison condition consisting of four individual sessions with the school nurse to check smoking status and deliver a series of standardized pamphlets on smoking and cessation to adolescent smokers in grades 9-12

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Massachusetts, Worcester

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lori Pbert, PhD · University of Massachusetts, Worcester

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-09-30
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2010-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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