Health Condition 1: F172- Nicotine dependence Health Condition 2: null- tobacco users
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 1.Behavioral counselling, Nicotine Replacement Therapy: NRT Dosage
2mg and 4 mg depending upon the patients tobacco usage.
Route of administration - Oral
Total duration- 12 weeks.
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Sponsors
Dr Neetu
Department of Public Health DentistryMaulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. A daily smoker/smokeless/mixed form of tobacco user. 2. Patients reporting to the TCC and found to be tobacco users. 3. Those who will give informed consent and are able to read and write local language. 4. Patients who have medium nicotine dependence score as per Fagerstrom scale for smoking and Modified Fagerstrom scale for smokeless tobacco.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient not willing to participate, uncooperative and are edentulous/having TMJ problems/chewing difficulties and any dental emergencies. 2. Patients who are medically compromised and have diseases which are contraindications for NRT use. 3. Patients/Tobacco users who have not participated in any trial or intervention related to tobacco cessation. 4. Patients who report past usage of NRT (with or without prescription) and have experienced side effects.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effectiveness of two methods on the basis of quit status: quit, reduction and status quo.Timepoint: 1st week,2nd week, 3rd week, 3rd month, 6th month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sociodemographic and other related factors, Nicotine dependence, Oral health status and Tobacco related Health Literacy.Timepoint: 1st week,2nd week, 3rd week, 3rd month, 6th month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactNeetu
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences
Outcome results
None listed