Study Comparing Two Stop Smoking Intervention Efficacies
Comparing the 26 Week Efficacy of Allen Carr's Easyway to Stop Smoking and NHS 1-1 Counselling Provision
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Brief Summary
The proposed study will compare the efficacy of two psychological stop smoking interventions.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Feb 2017
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 7, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 4, 2016
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 25, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 25, 2018
CompletedMarch 25, 2019
March 1, 2019
1.3 years
July 7, 2016
March 21, 2019
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Cessation of smoking
Measured in line with the Russell 6 standard (i.e. fewer than 5 incidents of smoking from the quit date, including all participants lost to follow-up as failed treatment, and confirming all successful quits via breath carbon monoxide testing). The intention to treat principle will be followed, and those lost to follow-up will be considered failed quit.
26 weeks post treatment commencement
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Self-reported maintenance of smoking cessation questions
4, 12, 26 weeks post treatment commencement
The Satisfaction with Life Scale (Diener, Emmons, Larsen, & Griffin, 1985).
Baseline and 4, 12, 26 weeks post treatment commencement
Survey assessing use of Nicotine replacement therapy/nicotine containing products
4, 12, 26 weeks post treatment commencement
Quit efficacy questionnaire
Baseline, 4, 12, 26 weeks post treatment commencement
Perceived value of being nicotine free - Questionnaire
4, 12, 26 weeks post treatment commencement
Study Arms (2)
NHS smoking cessation
ACTIVE COMPARATORNHS 1-1 smoking cessation programme. One thirty minute session followed by up to five shorter sessions (approx.10/15minutes) comprising Cognitive Behavioural Therapy/Motivational Interviewing to assist with smoking cessation.
Allen Carr's Easyway smoking cessation
ACTIVE COMPARATORGroup smoking cessation programme. One 5/6 hour group session (plus one or two 3 hour booster sessions over the following 3 months for those who require them) comprising of Allen Carr's Easyway method being delivered in a spoken form.
Interventions
Smoking cessation using cognitive behavioural therapy/motivational interviewing
Smoking cessation using Allen Carr's Easyway method being delivered in a spoken form.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Current smoker Aged over 18 Prepared to be assigned randomly to one of two treatment conditions (NHS standard provision or Allen Carr's Easyway) Intend to quit smoking cigarettes.
You may not qualify if:
- Individuals who would prefer an NHS provided treatment Currently in another RCT or similar research project Have a mental health condition Are pregnant Have a respiratory disease (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or emphysema).
- Unable to reach the treatment locations (London South Bank Universities Southwark Campus or SW20) .
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- London South Bank Universitylead
- NHS Lambethcollaborator
- NHS Southwark CCGcollaborator
- Allen Carr Easywaycollaborator
Study Sites (1)
London South Bank University
London, SE1 0AA, United Kingdom
Related Publications (1)
Wood KV, Albery IP, Moss AC, White S, Frings D. Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of Allen Carr's Easyway programme versus Lambeth and Southwark NHS for smoking cessation. BMJ Open. 2017 Dec 14;7(12):e016867. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016867.
PMID: 29247083DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Daniel Frings, PhD
London South Bank University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 7, 2016
First Posted
August 4, 2016
Study Start
February 1, 2017
Primary Completion
May 25, 2018
Study Completion
May 25, 2018
Last Updated
March 25, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-03
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will share
Data will be shared at participant by participant level in an anonymous form via it being lodged with an appropriate data repository, alongside London South Bank University's own repository.