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Helping Youth Smokers Stop Smoking Through the Youth Quitline Programme

NCT02758028 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2020-12-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aims of the present study are:

1. To raise the awareness of smoking cessation service among youth smokers in Hong Kong;
2. To provide smoking cessation quitline service to youth smokers; and
3. To provide training to teenagers as peer smoking cessation counsellors.
4. To examine the effectiveness of adventure-based training and WhatsApp messages in helping youth smokers to quit

Conditions

  • Smoking Cessation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Brief counseling

Peer counselling is delivered based on the queries and the needs of individual clients, according to the smoking status, dependency level and the perceived barriers of each individual with the use of motivational intervention approach. The subjects will be followed up at 1-week, 1-, 3-, 6-, 9-, 12- and 24-month via telephone assessing their smoking status and reinforce intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ho-Cheung Li, PhD · The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-08-31
Primary Completion
2021-11-30
Completion
2021-11-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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