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Will telephonic counselling have any impact on changing behavior of tobacco users? An interventional study

Effectiveness of very brief telephonic counselling on behavioural change in quitting tobacco â?? a parallel design randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/05/019088
Enrollment
246
Registered
2019-05-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F172- Nicotine dependence

Interventions

Intervention1: Group which receive very brief telephonic counselling: Counselling will be provided by single investigator based on the level of motivation assessed at baseline. Three calls will be mad

Sponsors

Sushma A
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient should be adult i.e., age >=18 years. 2. Patient should be residing in Kolar district for at least last six months. 3. Availability of mobile/telephone at household (at least one member in the family who dines with the participant at least once a day)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with history of any cancer and/or mental illness.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
change in the behaviour to quit tobacco according to the trans-theoretical modelTimepoint: Zero and Six months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number who quit tobacco at end of interventionTimepoint: six months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSushma A

Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College

btpkamath@gmail.com917760418793

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026