None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: No intervention: Not applicable
Control Intervention1: No intervention: Not applicable
Sponsors
Dr Monika Arora
Prof K Srinath Reddy
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The study will include consenting adults (20 years and above), both males and females, who consume tobacco in any form (smoked, smokeless or both) or who have quit tobacco in the past 3 months (around COVID-19 onset). The participants will be recruited from a pre-existing cohort of the CARRS study (â??Centre for cArdiometabolic Risk Reduction in South Asia â?? CARRSâ??) which is a model surveillance system for cardio-metabolic diseases led by the Centre for Chronic Disease Control. The CARRS cohort participants are community-based in Delhi and Chennai and recruited from households randomly selected using multi-stage cluster random sampling.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Not consuming any tobacco or quit more than 3 months ago. - Not knowing one of the three languages: English or Hindi or Tamil. - Hospitalized or being critically ill.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Tobacco Use (Prevalence, Type, Frequency) 2) Tobacco Cessation BehaviourTimepoint: Baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Psychological, Social and Economic Impact of COVID-19 Lockdown.Timepoint: Baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Monika Arora
HRIDAY
Outcome results
None listed