Smoking Cessation in Workplaces in Hong Kong [Phase II]
Assessing the Corporate Environment in Promoting Tobacco Control and Evaluation of a Smoking Cessation Programme in Workplaces in Hong Kong
1 other identifier
interventional
600
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This study has the following objectives:
- 1.To examine the employers'/managerial staff's knowledge, attitudes and practices in promoting smoking cessation in workplace.
- 2.To evaluate the smoking behaviours of participants before and after attending a smoking cessation intervention.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Jan 2015
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 9, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 20, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2017
CompletedNovember 3, 2016
November 1, 2016
2.4 years
July 9, 2015
November 1, 2016
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change from baseline smoking quit rate at 6-month
Quit smoking rate is defined by the self-reported 7-day point prevalence abstinence. It is a binary type (yes/no) questionnaire and participants answer the question about their smoking status in the past 7 days at 6-month after the intervention.
6 months after the intervention
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Change from baseline smoking reduction at 6-month
6 months after the intervention
Change from baseline smoking reduction at 12-month
12 months after the intervention
Change from baseline smoking quit rate at 12-month
12 months after the intervention
Study Arms (4)
Group A
EXPERIMENTALHealth talk + workshop (Motivational intervention) + booklet + Short Message Service (SMS)
Group B
PLACEBO COMPARATORFace to Face counseling (Motivational intervention) + Booklet + SMS
Group C
PLACEBO COMPARATORPhone counseling (Motivational intervention) + Health talk + booklet + SMS
Group D
PLACEBO COMPARATORPhone counseling (Motivational intervention) + booklet + SMS
Interventions
Through intensive workshop which includes motivation of quitting enhancement, stress management, smoking triggers, cravings and relapse, to provide smoking cessation intervention
Health talk provided information about hazards of tobacco (active smoking, second- and third-hand smoke), benefits of quitting smoking and methods to quit smoking
Use motivational interview strategies through face-to-face counseling to provide smoking cessation intervention
Use motivational interview strategies through telephone counseling to provide smoking cessation intervention
Use motivational interview strategies through telephone messages to provide smoking cessation intervention
A 26-page booklet included information about smoking and diseases, benefits of quitting smoking, methods to quit smoking, how to handle withdrawal symptoms, stress management, declaration of quitting smoking, decisional balance of smoking or quitting
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Hong Kong residents aged 18 or above
- Cantonese speaker and able to read in Chinese characters
- Smoke at least one cigarette per day
- Stay at Hong Kong during the intervention and follow-up periods (12 months)
You may not qualify if:
- Smokers who are psychologically or physically unable to communicate
- Smokers who are currently following other smoking cessation programme(s)
- Smokers with diagnosed psychiatric illnesses
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
2/F, 61 Lung Kong Rd, Kowloon City, Lok Sin Tong Benevolent Society
Hong Kong, China
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Man-ping Wang, PhD
School of Nursing, The University of Hong Kong
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 9, 2015
First Posted
January 20, 2016
Study Start
January 1, 2015
Primary Completion
June 1, 2017
Study Completion
June 1, 2017
Last Updated
November 3, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-11