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Strengthening the willingness of university students to refuse e-cigarette use: a randomized controlled trial of a peer-to-peer intervention

Strengthening the willingness of university students to refuse e-cigarette use: a randomized controlled trial of a peer-to-peer intervention

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300068240
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-02-11
Start date
2023-02-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Diseases of the respiratory system

Interventions

Intervention Group:The participants who were allocated to the intervention group will receive the programme of interventions. As described above, the intervention is based on the messages developed in
Control Group:Control group participants will receive only the message related to perceived severity of and susceptibility to e-cigarette use from the first week to the fourth week.

Sponsors

Peking University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 24 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18-24 years, full-time university students; 2. Never used any tobacco products or electronic cigarettes; 3. Willing to participate in this study and signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Current smokers, including daily or occasional smokers; 2. Suffering from mental illness; 3. Other diseases or conditions that could not meet the study requirements as judged by the investigator.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the intention to refuse an e-cigarette offer;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in tobacco use motivation;Changes in scores of theoretical elements of protection motivation (severity, susceptibility, internal return, external return, self-efficacy, reaction efficiency, reaction cost, etc.);Tobacco use;Satisfaction index;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXu Jing
xujing@pku.edu.cn+86 137 0126 0135

Outcome results

None listed

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