Trial Outcomes & Findings for Treating Caregivers Who Smoke at AFCH (NCT NCT06051474)

NCT ID: NCT06051474

Last Updated: 2026-04-16

Results Overview

Enrollment will be measured as a relation between the number of people invited to enroll versus the number who enroll

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

23 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Study recruitment, approximately 6 months

Results posted on

2026-04-16

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Caregivers of Hospitalized Children
Nicotine Replacement Product: Adults will receive a 2-week supply of nicotine patches to place on skin (14mg or 21mg; dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert) and oral nicotine mini-lozenges (2mg, 4mg, dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert). All participants will also receive a single smoking cessation counseling session with a physician. Surveys will be completed pre-intervention, within 24 hours of hospital discharge, and 2-weeks after hospital discharge.
Overall Study
STARTED
23
Overall Study
COMPLETED
23
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Treating Caregivers Who Smoke at AFCH

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Caregivers of Hospitalized Children
n=23 Participants
Nicotine Replacement Product: Adults will receive a 2-week supply of nicotine patches to place on skin (14mg or 21mg; dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert) and oral nicotine mini-lozenges (2mg, 4mg, dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert). All participants will also receive a single smoking cessation counseling session with a physician. Surveys will be completed pre-intervention, within 24 hours of hospital discharge, and 2-weeks after hospital discharge.
Age, Continuous
35.91 years
n=193 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
14 Participants
n=193 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
9 Participants
n=193 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
1 Participants
n=193 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
22 Participants
n=193 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=193 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1 Participants
n=193 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=193 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=193 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
8 Participants
n=193 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
14 Participants
n=193 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=193 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=193 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
23 participants
n=193 Participants
Relationship to child
Mother
14 Participants
n=193 Participants
Relationship to child
Father
8 Participants
n=193 Participants
Relationship to child
Stepparent
1 Participants
n=193 Participants
Highest level of education
Some high school
4 Participants
n=193 Participants
Highest level of education
High school graduate or equivalent degree
11 Participants
n=193 Participants
Highest level of education
Some college or 2-year technical school
6 Participants
n=193 Participants
Highest level of education
4-year college graduate
2 Participants
n=193 Participants
Reason for child's hospital admission
Respiratory
3 Participants
n=193 Participants
Reason for child's hospital admission
Gastrointestinal
7 Participants
n=193 Participants
Reason for child's hospital admission
Neurological
5 Participants
n=193 Participants
Reason for child's hospital admission
Infectious
2 Participants
n=193 Participants
Reason for child's hospital admission
Renal/Bladder
1 Participants
n=193 Participants
Reason for child's hospital admission
Other
5 Participants
n=193 Participants
Cigarettes smoked per day
11.14 cigarettes per day
n=193 Participants
Time between waking and smoking first cigarette
Within 5 minutes of waking
6 Participants
n=193 Participants
Time between waking and smoking first cigarette
6-30 minutes after waking
9 Participants
n=193 Participants
Time between waking and smoking first cigarette
>30 minutes after waking
8 Participants
n=193 Participants
Confidence in quitting
5.17 units on a scale
n=193 Participants
Motivation to quit
5.17 units on a scale
n=193 Participants
Smoking in home
Allowed
18 Participants
n=193 Participants
Smoking in home
Prohibited
3 Participants
n=193 Participants
Smoking in home
Not reported
2 Participants
n=193 Participants
Smoking in car
Allowed
18 Participants
n=193 Participants
Smoking in car
Prohibited
4 Participants
n=193 Participants
Smoking in car
Not reported
1 Participants
n=193 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Study recruitment, approximately 6 months

Population: The outcome measure looks at the number of people invited to enroll, which was 63, versus the number who enrolled; therefore, 63 were analyzed.

Enrollment will be measured as a relation between the number of people invited to enroll versus the number who enroll

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Caregivers of Hospitalized Children
n=63 Participants
Nicotine Replacement Product: Adults will receive a 2-week supply of nicotine patches to place on skin (14mg or 21mg; dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert) and oral nicotine mini-lozenges (2mg, 4mg, dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert). All participants will also receive a single smoking cessation counseling session with a physician. Surveys will be completed pre-intervention, within 24 hours of hospital discharge, and 2-weeks after hospital discharge.
Enrollment in Study
36.5 percentage of people invited who enrolle

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 weeks post-discharge, up to 4 weeks

Number of participants who use the NRT provided

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Caregivers of Hospitalized Children
n=23 Participants
Nicotine Replacement Product: Adults will receive a 2-week supply of nicotine patches to place on skin (14mg or 21mg; dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert) and oral nicotine mini-lozenges (2mg, 4mg, dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert). All participants will also receive a single smoking cessation counseling session with a physician. Surveys will be completed pre-intervention, within 24 hours of hospital discharge, and 2-weeks after hospital discharge.
NRT Use
11 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 2 weeks post-discharge, up to 4 weeks

Self-report by participant via survey. Score ranges from 1-7, with 1 indicating would not recommend implementing cessation program and 7 indicating definitely recommend implementing program.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Caregivers of Hospitalized Children
n=23 Participants
Nicotine Replacement Product: Adults will receive a 2-week supply of nicotine patches to place on skin (14mg or 21mg; dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert) and oral nicotine mini-lozenges (2mg, 4mg, dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert). All participants will also receive a single smoking cessation counseling session with a physician. Surveys will be completed pre-intervention, within 24 hours of hospital discharge, and 2-weeks after hospital discharge.
Acceptability of Smoking Intervention
6.77 score on a scale
Interval 1.0 to 7.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to 2 weeks post-discharge, up to 4 weeks

Population: Not all participants completed the survey

Self-report by participants via survey

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Caregivers of Hospitalized Children
n=13 Participants
Nicotine Replacement Product: Adults will receive a 2-week supply of nicotine patches to place on skin (14mg or 21mg; dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert) and oral nicotine mini-lozenges (2mg, 4mg, dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert). All participants will also receive a single smoking cessation counseling session with a physician. Surveys will be completed pre-intervention, within 24 hours of hospital discharge, and 2-weeks after hospital discharge.
Change in Number of Cigarettes Smoked Per Day
-6.31 cigarettes per day
Interval -18.0 to 3.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: From admission to discharge, up to 4 weeks

Population: Not all participants completed the survey

Self-report by participant via survey

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Caregivers of Hospitalized Children
n=22 Participants
Nicotine Replacement Product: Adults will receive a 2-week supply of nicotine patches to place on skin (14mg or 21mg; dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert) and oral nicotine mini-lozenges (2mg, 4mg, dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert). All participants will also receive a single smoking cessation counseling session with a physician. Surveys will be completed pre-intervention, within 24 hours of hospital discharge, and 2-weeks after hospital discharge.
Change in Trips Outside
-0.5 trips taken outside
Standard Deviation 1.6

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to 2 weeks post-discharge, up to 4 weeks

Population: Not all participants completed the survey.

Self-report by participant via survey. Score ranges from 1-7, with 1 indicating no confidence in ability to quit smoking and 7 indicating extreme confidence.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Caregivers of Hospitalized Children
n=14 Participants
Nicotine Replacement Product: Adults will receive a 2-week supply of nicotine patches to place on skin (14mg or 21mg; dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert) and oral nicotine mini-lozenges (2mg, 4mg, dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert). All participants will also receive a single smoking cessation counseling session with a physician. Surveys will be completed pre-intervention, within 24 hours of hospital discharge, and 2-weeks after hospital discharge.
Change in Self-confidence in Quitting Smoking
0.64 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.34

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to 2 weeks post-discharge, up to 4 weeks

Population: Not all participants completed the survey

Self-report by participant via survey. Score ranges from 1-7, with 1 indicating no motivation to quit smoking and 7 indicating extreme motivation.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Caregivers of Hospitalized Children
n=14 Participants
Nicotine Replacement Product: Adults will receive a 2-week supply of nicotine patches to place on skin (14mg or 21mg; dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert) and oral nicotine mini-lozenges (2mg, 4mg, dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert). All participants will also receive a single smoking cessation counseling session with a physician. Surveys will be completed pre-intervention, within 24 hours of hospital discharge, and 2-weeks after hospital discharge.
Change in Motivation to Quit Smoking
0.93 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.60

Adverse Events

Caregivers of Hospitalized Children

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 1 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Caregivers of Hospitalized Children
n=23 participants at risk
Nicotine Replacement Product: Adults will receive a 2-week supply of nicotine patches to place on skin (14mg or 21mg; dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert) and oral nicotine mini-lozenges (2mg, 4mg, dosing depending on tobacco use per package insert). All participants will also receive a single smoking cessation counseling session with a physician. Surveys will be completed pre-intervention, within 24 hours of hospital discharge, and 2-weeks after hospital discharge.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
4.3%
1/23 • Number of events 1 • 2 weeks

Additional Information

Brian Williams

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Phone: 608-262-9364

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place