Status:
COMPLETED
Smoking Cessation Program in the Preadmission Clinic: The Use of a Teachable Moment
Lead Sponsor:
University Health Network, Toronto
Collaborating Sponsors:
Pfizer
Conditions:
Smoking
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The Objective of this study is to introduce a practically feasible multifaceted intervention in the preadmission clinic to help reduce smoking in preoperative surgical patients. The investigators aim ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The investigators will recruit patients who are assessed in preadmission clinic and scheduled for elective surgical procedures within the next 8 to 30 days.
- Patients should be 18 yrs of age, have smoked an average 10 cigarettes/day or more during the previous year and had no period of smoking abstinence longer than 3 months in the past year.
Exclusion
- current pregnancy, breastfeeding;
- major depression, panic disorder, psychosis, or bipolar disorder within the prior year;
- use of nicotine replacement or bupropion within the previous 3 months;
- cardiovascular disease within the past 6 months;
- a serious or unstable disease within the past 6 months;
- drug or alcohol abuse or dependence within the past year;
- and use of tobacco products other than cigarettes or marijuana use within the previous month;
- participating in any other studies
- Patients who cannot understand English or have any form of cognitive impairment will be excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01243203
Start Date
November 1 2007
End Date
November 1 2011
Last Update
May 8 2017
Active Locations (1)
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University Health Network, Department of Anesthesai
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5T2S8