Health Condition 1: A150- Tuberculosis of lung
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Experimental Group: Behavioral therapy- Once a month for 3 months
nicotine chewing gums- 2 mg, 6 times a day for 3 months
Control Intervention1: Brief Advice and Non- Nicotine Replacement Therapy Group: Brief Advice along with a non nicotine replacement therapy (pla
sugar-free mint flavoured chewing gums, 6 times a day for 3 months (Placebo)
Sponsors
K S Hegde Medical Academy
K S Hegde Medical Academy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pulmonary Tuberculosis patients registered for DOTS with a history of smoking tobacco.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Smokeless-only Tobacco Users Pregnant Women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Smoking Cessation among the participantsTimepoint: 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in smokingTimepoint: 1 month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactJagannath Purushothama
Nitte University, Mangaluru, India
Outcome results
None listed