Status:
UNKNOWN
Simple Physical Exercise With Instant Messaging Support for Smoking Via "Quit to Win" Contest 2022 (QTW2022)
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
This project aims to test the effectiveness of an integrated intervention of brief cessation advice (AWARD) and simple physical exercise with Instant Messaging (IM) support compared with control parti...
Detailed Description
Although smoking prevalence is decreasing in Hong Kong, it accounts for over 7,000 deaths per year and a large amount of medical cost, long-term care, and productivity loss of US$ 688 million (0.6% Ho...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Hong Kong residents aged 18 or above
- Smoke at least 1 tobacco stick (includes HTP) per day or use e-cigarette daily in the preceding 3-month
- Able to communicate in Chinese (including reading Chinese in IM)
- Saliva cotinine 30 ng/ml or above
- Intent to quit / reduce smoking
- Able to use the instant messaging tool (e.g., WhatsApp, WeChat) for communication.
Exclusion
- Smokers who have communication barriers (either physically or cognitively)
- Smokers who are currently participating in other SC programmes or services
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 18 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
1031 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05430451
Start Date
June 18 2022
End Date
December 31 2023
Last Update
August 14 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health (COSH)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 852