Effectiveness of a School-based Tobacco Prevention Program for Middle School Students in Saudi Arabia

NCT03579355 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 634

Last updated 2018-07-06

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Summary

This study evaluated a school-based tobacco program, "Dentists Fighting Nicotine Dependence (DFND)", to prevent the initiation of tobacco use among middle school students in Saudi Arabia using a social competences/social influence approaches.

Conditions

  • Tobacco Use

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

DFND Program

The DFND program consisted primarily of a 10-session curriculum, each session lasting about an hour. The curriculum was comprehensive and incorporated information about tobacco and its adverse health effects, social influences, and social competence skills.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • King Abdulaziz University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dania E Alagili, DrPH · King Abdulaziz University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-10
Primary Completion
2012-03-30
Completion
2014-04-15

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