Health Condition 1: K137- Other and unspecified lesions of oral mucosa
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: NRT Group (Nicotine Replacement Therapy): Nicotine gums in the dosage of 4 mg per day would be given to those who smoke 25 or more cigarettes per day and 2 mg per day to those who smoke
Sponsors
Dr Milind Wasnik
State Nodal Officer NTCP
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Outpatients at the hospital, within the age band of 18– 60 years 2. Participants who remained current users of “smoking form ? of tobacco 3. Confirmed to remain at their current address till the completion of the study. 4. Able to provide written informed consent and understand the study protocol. 5. Access to the mobile phones
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Terminal ailment (prognosis 2. Pregnancy 3. Patients under psychiatric care 4. History of hypersensitive reactions toward nicotine or menthol 5. Previous admission into the similar study 6. Patients using both smoking and smokeless variants of tobacco.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effectiveness of various interventions used for tobacco cessation i.e. which method is more helpful in quitting tobacco habitTimepoint: Effectiveness of various interventions used for tobacco cessation for Three Months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pharmacotherapy with combination of behavioral therapy would yield in better results.Timepoint: Effectiveness of various interventions used for tobacco cessation for Three Months. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Milind Wasnik
K M Shah Dental College Vadodara
Outcome results
None listed