Smartphone Application-based Smoking Cessation Programme Among Female Smokers
Using a Smartphone Application to Deliver a Gender-specific Smoking Cessation Programme Among Female Smokers in Hong Kong
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Brief Summary
This project aims to develop a smartphone application to deliver a gender-specific programme for female smokers in Hong Kong. Through the smartphone application, we expect that our gender-specific smoking cessation programme can reach more female smokers in Hong Kong. The objectives is to promote smoking cessation among female smokers in Hong Kong.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jun 2019
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 26, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 24, 2018
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 3, 2019
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 12, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 31, 2020
CompletedNovember 4, 2020
June 1, 2020
1 year
August 26, 2018
November 2, 2020
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
7-days point prevalence smoking abstinence at 6-month
7-days point prevalence smoking abstinence is measured at 6-month. A questionnaire asking smoking status, quitting experience and difficulty in quitting was designed to assess the self-reported smoking abstinence at 6-month.
6-month follow-up
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Bio-chemical validated smoking abstinence at 6-month
6-month follow-up
Study Arms (1)
Hong Kong female smokers
Hong Kong female smokers will be invited to fill in questionnaires about their current smoking situation and quit intention.
Interventions
Female smokers will be asked to complete a structured questionnaire at smoking hotspots. In addition, the smokers will respond to the same questionnaire at 6 months via telephone. The structured questionnaire will collect information related to their demographic characteristics and quitting behaviors, i.e. self-reported abstinence, smoking reduction and quit attempts.
Eligibility Criteria
Hong Kong female smokers.
You may qualify if:
- Hong Kong female resident aged 18 or above
- Able to communicate in Chinese (Cantonese)
- Current Smokers
You may not qualify if:
- Have difficulty to communicate via telephone
- Having queries irrelevant to tobacco control
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
MeSH Terms
Conditions
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Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ho-Cheung Li, PhD
The University of Hong Kong
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Associate Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 26, 2018
First Posted
October 24, 2018
Study Start
June 3, 2019
Primary Completion
June 12, 2020
Study Completion
October 31, 2020
Last Updated
November 4, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-06
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share