Status:

COMPLETED

Family-supported Smoking Cessation for Chronically Ill Veterans

Lead Sponsor:

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Conditions:

Chronic Disease

Neoplasm

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overarching aim of the study is to evaluate in a randomized trial the impact of a family-supported intervention compared to a standard veteran-focused telephone counseling control group to promote...

Detailed Description

ANTICIPATED IMPACT(S) ON VETERAN'S HEALTHCARE: Veterans with chronic disease who continue to smoke exact a significant burden on the VA health care system. Effective smoking cessation programs, that ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Enrolled in the Durham VA for ongoing care
  • Seen at a DVAMC clinic for care of cancer or cardiovascular disease within the previous 3 months
  • Current smokers and planning to quit smoking in the next 30 days

Exclusion

  • Active diagnosis of psychosis documented in medical record
  • Does not have access to a telephone
  • Refusal to provide informed consent
  • Severely impaired hearing or speech

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

471 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00448344

Start Date

February 1 2008

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

April 24 2015

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Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705