Status:
COMPLETED
System Based Tracking and Treatment for Emergency Patients Who Smoke: STTEPS
Lead Sponsor:
The Miriam Hospital
Conditions:
Tobacco Dependence
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Emergency Departments (EDs) are a critical component of the U.S. healthcare system, treating over 119 million patients each year. While EDs have historically neglected tobacco control efforts, several...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Admitted to emergency department with sub-critical illness or injury
- be 18 years of age or older,
- smoke 3 or more cigarettes daily for the past 3 months or longer
- English speaking
- be reachable by telephone,
- agree to participate in the study and be available for follow-up assessments
Exclusion
- altered mental status or are brought to the ED for treatment of alcohol or other drug ingestion or psychiatric illness or are taking psychoactive medications
- currently using smokeless tobacco
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 19 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
444 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01839903
Start Date
August 19 2011
End Date
June 30 2017
Last Update
April 25 2019
Active Locations (2)
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1
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
2
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903