None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Structured therapy sessions aimed at changing smoking-related behaviors and thoughts, conducted over a period of 12 weeks with weekly 1-hour sessions.Total
Sponsors
Dr Gagan Raj
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants who remained current smokers , who respond to the questionnaire and give consent will be enrolled.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participant who uses smokeless form of tobacco Previous history of alcohol and/or illegitimate drug abuse in the past 12 months Participants who received tobacco cessation counseling previously. Participants under nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) Participants who will not give consent or are uncooperative
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tobacco abstinence confirmed through a combination of self-reported cessation through TTM Questionnaire and objective validation using exhaled carbon monoxide (CO) levels measured by the Bedfont R Scientific EC50 Micro-III Smoke analyzer. Timepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, and 12 weeks post-intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in nicotine dependence levels as measured by the Fagerstr m Test for Nicotine Dependence (FTND) score.Timepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, and 12 weeks post-intervention.;Stage progression in the Transtheoretical Model (TTM) e.g., from pre-contemplation to maintenance.Timepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, and 12 weeks post-intervention.;Improvement in self-efficacy and reduction in temptation to smoke, assessed using validated TTM scales.Timepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, and 12 weeks post-intervention.;Change in decisional balance scores (pros vs. cons of smoking).Timepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, and 12 weeks post-intervention. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Gagan Raj
Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental college and Research Centre
Outcome results
None listed