Smoking and smokeless tobacco cessation Mental and Behavioural Disorders Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of tobacco
Conditions
Interventions
Randomized 1:1 allocation of 30 dental clinics and 460 patients thereof to intervention (brief motivational advice) or control (usual care).
The intervention consists of a manualized brief motivation
Sponsors
National Board of Health and Welfare (Sweden)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Attend dental care during the study period 2. Age between 18 and 75 3. Daily smokers and/or smokeless tobacco users (used tobacco in all of the preceding 30 days) 4. Continued tobacco use for at least 1 year 5. Provide informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable to speak and read basic conversational Swedish 2. Serious psychiatric co-morbidity, alcohol problems, or regular use of addictive substances other than tobacco 3. Currently in treatment (behavioral or pharmacologic) for tobacco cessation 4. Seeking treatment for acute dental illness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Point prevalence of total abstinence from tobacco (no use of tobacco in the 7 days preceding the follow-up survey) 6 months after recruitment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Prevalence of sustained abstinence from tobacco during the 3 months preceding the survey 2. Proportion of patients reporting cutting tobacco consumption by at least 50% at follow-up compared to baseline 3. Proportion of patients reporting quit attempts (at least 24 hours abstinence from tobacco) during the past 6 months 4. Number of quit attempts | — |
Countries
Sweden
Outcome results
None listed