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Adult Follow-up of Preventive Study With Brief Smoking Intervention for Adolescents

NCT01348646 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2582

Last updated 2011-06-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study was to see whether a brief intervention given in adolescence has an effect on smoking in adulthood. The investigators also wanted to clarify the significance of some known psychosocial risk factors of smoking in adulthood.

Conditions

  • Smoking

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Brief intervention

The adolescents were shown a series of photographs of discoloured teeth caused by smoking. Then a mirror was given to the adolescent to let him/her see if similar stains could be seen on his/her teeth. Non-smoking adolescents also received positive feedback for being non-smokers. Duration of a single brief intervention was 2-3 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical Research Fund of the Tampere University Hospital, Finland

    collaborator OTHER

  • Tampere University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
29 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-05-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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