Status:
COMPLETED
COVID-19 Brief Advice and Chat-based Support for Smoking Cessation Via "Quit to Win" Contest 2020
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Hong Kong
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health
Conditions:
Smoking Cessation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The present study will examine (1) the effectiveness of a combined brief advice and personalized chat-based support on COVID-19 related smoking messages and (2) explore the use of CBPR model to build ...
Detailed Description
Smoking is detrimental to the immune system and can cause respiratory tract infection. Growing evidence has suggested that compared to non-smokers, COVID-19 patients who have a history of smoking are ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Hong Kong residents aged 18 or above
- Smoke at least 1 tobacco stick per day or use e-cigarette daily in the past 3-month
- Able to communicate in Cantonese (including reading Chinese)
- Saliva cotinine 30 ng/ml or above
- Intent to quit / reduce smoking
- Able to use instant messaging tool (e.g., WhatsApp, WeChat) for communication.
Exclusion
- Smokers who have communication barrier (either physically or cognitively)
- Smokers who are currently participating in other SC programmes or services
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 13 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
1166 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04399967
Start Date
June 13 2020
End Date
June 30 2022
Last Update
May 23 2023
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Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health (COSH)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 852