None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult men and women aged 18 years to 60 years residing in the region for at least a year 2. Participants diagnosed to be nicotine dependent as per ICD 11 criteria 3. Subjects with mild and moderate severity Fagerstrom Test 4. Willingness to reside in the area for the next two years and available for follow up
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant women 2. Bedridden patients and individuals with other mental illnesses 3. Individuals who are already seeking treatment for tobacco cessation 4. Individuals with other psychoactive drug use
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction or cessation of tobacco use among participantsTimepoint: 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| .Changes in Fagerström Nicotine Dependence scores from baseline to post-intervention. .Barriers and challenges encountered during the implementation of BITCE in a rural community settingTimepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research