None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: behavioral counselling and telephonic counselling: behavioral counselling and telephonic counselling will be given to smokers and their non smoker peers.
Control Intervention1: behavior
Sponsors
The Oxford Dental College and Hospital
The Oxford dental college and Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Degree students of age group 18-25 years with smoking habits in oxford institutions who are willing to participate. 2)Students who are smoking >2 cigarettes per day from last 6 months duration. 3)Smoker should have minimum 2 nonsmoking peers.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Students with systemic diseases. 2) Students who are under NRT(Nicotine Replacement Therapy)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| assessment of the quantity of reduction in tobacco dependency will be done by the use of smokerlyzer and fagerstrom scale Timepoint: FOLLOW UP AT 3 AND 6 MONTHS INTERVAL | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| peer influence on smokers for smoking cessation will be assesed by smoking quit rate with the help of smokerlyzer and fagerstorm scaleTimepoint: 6th month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVidit S Bawa
The Oxford Dental College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed