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Fresh Lime Alone for Smoking Cessation

NCT01333202 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2011-04-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether fresh lime alone is effective for smoking cessation.

Conditions

  • Tobacco Use Disorder

Interventions

OTHER

Fresh lime

fresh lime were used every time the participants began to crave cigarettes and as often as they needed. To correctly use it, fresh lime needed to be washed and cut into several small pieces by 1st cutting each lime into quarters and then each quarter further into 4 pieces. When needed, subjects were told to suck each piece of lime and thereafter chew the lime skin. To maintain freshness, the remaining slices were to be covered with plastic wrap and stored in the refrigerator as soon as possible.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Thai Health Professional Alliance Against Tobacco

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Suthat Rungruanghiranya, MD · Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2009-09-30

Countries

  • Thailand

Study Locations

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