Efficacy of a Mobile Application in the Smoking Cessation Among Young People

NCT01734421 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 604

Last updated 2012-11-27

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Summary

AIM: To assess the efficacy of an intervention based on the specific design and implementation of a mobile application (APP) in order to reduce the prevalence of smoking consumption among young people motivated 18 to 30 years METHODS: Cluster randomised clinical trial. Unit of randomization: Primary Health Care Centers (PHCC). Intention to treat analysis. STUDY POPULATION: Motivated young smokers of 10 or more cigarettes per day aged 18 to 30 years consulting for any reason to PHCC and who provided written informed consent to participate in the trial.

INTERVENTION: 6-month implementation of recommendations of a Clinical Practice Guideline smoking cessation which includes mobile APPs application. Control group: usual care. OUTCOME MEASURES: Abstinence at 12 months confirmed by exhaled air carbon monoxide concentration of less or iqual 10 parts per million in each control.

RESULTS: The application of a smoking cessation intervention with a mobile APPs application will improve the smoking cessation success rate in smokers, besides of their intention or not to give up smoking at baseline.

Conditions

  • Smoking Cessation

Interventions

OTHER

Control group

6-month implementation of recommendations of a Clinical Practice Guideline smoking cessation

DEVICE

Cell phone Aplication for Smarth Phone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Preventive Services and Health Promotion Research Network

    collaborator OTHER
  • Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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