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A study to assess factors associated with quitting behaviour among tobacco users in Coastal Karnataka

Predictors of quitting behaviour among tobacco users in Coastal Karnataka.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/02/023263
Enrollment
894
Registered
2020-02-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Kasturba Medical College Manipal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Quantitative study: Current tobacco users more than or equal to 18 years are included in the study. Qualitative study: Past tobacco users who have successfully quit tobacco for the past 3 months or more, current tobacco users who are willing to quit and current tobacco users who have failed to quit.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: Quantitative study: Non-users and those who have quit tobacco for more than 3 months successfully. Qualitative study: Current tobacco users who are not willing to quit.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of current tobacco users willing to quit in Udupi district. Proportion of tobacco users who made a quit attempt in last 12 months in Udupi district. Factors associated with quitting behaviour Timepoint: At the end of one year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Barriers and facilitators associated with quitting behaviour .Timepoint: At the end of 1 year 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sneha Deepak Mallya

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

murali.kulkarni@manipal.edu9844810917

Outcome results

None listed

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