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Comparison of Behavioral Interventions (Breathing exercises) and Self- help to Quit Smoking Tobacco Habits in Engineering Students of Lucknow City- A Field Trial

"Comparative Evaluation of Behavioral Interventions to restrain Smoking Tobacco Habits In Engineering Students of Lucknow City- A Field Trial"

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/062674
Enrollment
318
Registered
2024-02-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Behavior Modification: Behavior Modification Techniques to restrain Smoking Tobacco Habits like Breathing Exercises Duration- 9 months Control Intervention1: Self Help: Self Help to res

Sponsors

Dr Aparna Chaturvedi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants those who will give consent. 2. Subjects who are 20 to 21 years of age, and current smokers with only tobacco smoking history of at least 6 months with low level of dependence- Those who neither use tobacco before 30 minutes of waking up nor use it more than 25 times a day. 3. Subjects with “readiness to quit ? state of mind.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects that are current pharmacological use to quit smoking. 2. Subjects with the presence of Pre -Malignant Lesions 3. Subjects with the presence of any systemic disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate which method has better effectiveness to restrain tobacco habits Timepoint: at baseline 3 months 6 months 9 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the effectiveness of education programs for smoking cessation in engineering students. To Compare the effectiveness of behavioral intervention programs & self-help programs among engineering students. To educate the study subjects about the adverse effect of tobacco smoking. Timepoint: At baseline 3 months 6 months 9 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Aparna Chaturvedi

Sardar Patel Post Graduate Institute of Dental and Medical Sciences, Lucknow

dr.pujasinha@gmail.com9453014043

Outcome results

None listed

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