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Comparison of behavioral counseling with mCessation and Telephone counseling for smokeless tobacco users

Smokeless Tobacco cessation Interventions using behavior intervention, mCessation and telephone counselling - A Randomized Control Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/033159
Enrollment
180
Registered
2021-04-27
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: Behavioural Intervention with mCessation: This arm will constitute the above-mentioned behavioral intervention at the baseline and enrolling the individuals to the mCessation program. T

Sponsors

Dr Harsh Priya
Lead Sponsor
Center for Dental Education and Research
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a. Currently using smokeless tobacco (SLT) only. b. Using SLT for atleast one year, and consumed any form of SLTatleast once a week. c. Above 18 years of age. d. Willing to quit SLT use. e. Willing to give written informed consent for the study. f. Having a working mobile contact number and knowing to operate the mobile phone. g. Able to understand and read Hindi or English language.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a. Currently using smoking form of tobacco only. b. Currently using dual tobacco (both smoking and smokeless forms of tobacco). c. Notwilling to written informed consent for the study. d. Diagnosed with serious mental disorder (bipolar and/or psychotic disorder, etc.). e. Individuals with concurrent dependence on other substances such as cocaine or heroin.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Tobacco quit status of the participants at the end of 7thday, 1-, 3-, and 6, months. 2. Factors associated with quit maintenance. Timepoint: 1. Tobacco quit status of the participants at the end of 7thday, 1-, 3-, and 6, months. 2. Factors associated with quit maintenance.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Barriers and Facilitators in Quitting Smokeless TobaccoTimepoint: 1. Tobacco quit status of the participants at the end of 7thday, 1-, 3-, and 6, months.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Harsh Priya

Center for Dental Education and Research, AIIMS, New Delhi

drharshpriya@gmail.com919953428936

Outcome results

None listed

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