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A study to know quitting of tobacco among tobacco chwewers after habit cessation counselling and nicotine replacement therapy

Cessation of Smokeless Tobacco Use Assessing the combined effectiveness of Nicotine replacement therapy and Tobacco cessation counselling in achieving abstinence from smokeless tobacco use by evaluating quit rates three months post intervention A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/097866
Enrollment
172
Registered
2025-11-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Tobacco cessation counseling and Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Tobacco Cessation counselling from the dentist.5 As (Ask, Advice, Assess, Assist, Arrange) brief intervention method is us

Sponsors

Indian Cancer Society Mumbai
Lead Sponsor
SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital Sattur SDM University Dharwd
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients attending oral cancer screening campaign Those who use smokeless form of tobacco or mixed. Who have tried quitting for atleast one week in past two months and failed and still willing to quit. Those who have responded during the follow up phone calls after enrolling in the camps. Patients from Tobacco cessation center at the hospital who have tried quitting for atleast one week in past two months and failed and still willing to quit. Patients aged 18 and above.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Who use exclusively smoking form of tobacco. Who are not willing to quit the habit. Patients with pre cancerous oral lesions.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate quit rates of smokeless-tobacco use after tobacco cessation cunselling and Nicotine replacement therapy intervention.Timepoint: To evaluate quit rates of at the end of 12 weeks after the intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To estimate the prevalence of tobacco use, willingness to quit and associated oral lesions among those attending oral cancer screening camps/ hospital visit for habit cessation - To estimate the follow up rates for those identified with oral lesions at oral cancer screening campaign/ hospital visit for habit cessation - To estimate the cost effectiveness of the program in terms of quit rates achieved. - To evaluate the influence of demographic factors, type of tobacco used and degree of tobacco dependence on the quit rates.Timepoint: three months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrAkshata Agnihotri

SDM College Of Dental science and Hospital

shirahattiravi@gmail.com7259229908

Outcome results

None listed

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