Status:

COMPLETED

Perioperative Smoking Cessation BUndle in a Tertiary Care Hospital - Can Turning Virtual Improve Outcomes?

Lead Sponsor:

Fraser Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation

Conditions:

Smoking Cessation

Surgical Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Smoking continues to be a burden to the healthcare system in Canada. It is well-known that smokers suffer more complications and higher risk of mortality after surgery than non-smokers. A quality impr...

Detailed Description

Introduction and Background Smoking continues to be a burden to the healthcare system in Canada. As of 2019, 3.7 million Canadians (12% of the population over age 15) reported being a current smoker. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Adults aged 18 years and over.
  • Current smoker (self-identified from pre-surgical package).
  • Surgery date over 1 week away or not yet booked.
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Emergency surgery.
  • Smokers who only consume non-cigarette forms of tobacco (pipe, smokeless tobacco).
  • Smokers who only consume marijuana or vaping.
  • Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Inability to provide informed consent.
  • Currently enrolled in any other research study involving smoking cessation.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 24 2022

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 6 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    30 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04487548

    Start Date

    February 24 2022

    End Date

    December 6 2023

    Last Update

    August 14 2025

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    Royal Columbian Hospital

    New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada, V3L 3W7