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Cotinine Feedback as an Intervention to Change Parental/Caregiver Smoking Behavior Around Children With Cancer

NCT01828502 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2014-10-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Providing parent/caregivers of children with cancer with education and evidence of secondhand smoke exposure can protect the child from future exposure to tobacco smoke.

PURPOSE: This randomized study will compare education only to education plus cotinine feedback in decreasing secondhand smoke exposure in pediatric patients with cancer that reside with a household smoker.

Conditions

  • Pediatric Cancer

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Education

Participants in both groups will receive education by the EPA on the danger of exposure to secondhand smoke and how exposure can be prevented.

BEHAVIORAL

Cotinine Education

Those randomized to the active intervention will also be provided with education utilizing the cotinine test strip in conjunction with the education from the EPA.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of South Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marisa Couluris, DO · University of South Florida

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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