Smoking cessation for severe mental ill health trial

Conditions

Tobacco addiction in severe mental ill health Mental and Behavioural Disorders Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of tobacco

Catherine Arundel, Emily Peckham, Della Bailey, Suzanne Crosland, Paul Heron et al. (6 authors)

BJPsych Open2020-10-15

10.1192/bjo.2020.100

A bespoke smoking cessation service compared with treatment as usual for people with severe mental ill health: the SCIMITAR+ RCT

Emily Peckham, Catherine Arundel, Della Bailey, Suzanne Crosland, Caroline Fairhurst et al. (42 authors)

Health Technology Assessment2019-09-0112 citations

10.3310/hta23500

Smoking cessation for people with severe mental illness (SCIMITAR+): a pragmatic randomised controlled trial.

Gilbody S, Peckham E, Bailey D, Arundel C, Heron P, Crosland S, Fairhurst C, Hewitt C, Li J, Parrott S, Bradshaw T, Horspool M, Hughes E, Hughes T, Ker S, Leahy M, McCloud T, Osborn D, Reilly J, Steare T, Ballantyne E, Bidwell P, Bonner S, Brennan D, Callen T, Carey A, Colbeck C, Coton D, Donaldson E, Evans K, Herlihy H, Khan W, Nyathi L, Nyamadzawo E, Oldknow H, Phiri P, Rathod S, Rea J, Romain-Hooper CB, Smith K, Stribling A, Vickers C.

2019-04-08124 citations

10.1016/s2215-0366(19)30047-1

Smoking Cessation Intervention for Severe Mental Ill Health Trial (SCIMITAR+): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

Peckham E, Arundel C, Bailey D, Brownings S, Fairhurst C, Heron P, Li J, Parrott S, Gilbody S.

2017-01-2613 citations

10.1186/s13063-017-1789-7

Interventions

Active intervention: bespoke smoking cessation tailored to the needs of people with severe mental ill health delivered by mental health nurse or other health professional trained in smoking cessation

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: As of 14/10/2016: Adults of all ages (either sex) with a documented diagnosis of severe and enduring mental illness (schizophrenia or delusional/psychotic illness or bipolar disorder) who currently smoke at least 5 tobacco cigarettes per day and are interested in cutting down or quitting smoking Initial: Adults of all ages (either sex) with severe and enduring mental illness who currently smoke and are interested in cutting down or quitting smoking

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with alcohol dependence 2. Patients with co-morbid drug addiction 3. Non-English speaking Added 14/10/2016: 1. Lack of capacity to consent 2. Pregnant or breastfeeding 3. Currently receiving advice from a stop smoking adviser

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Self-reported smoking cessation at 12 months post-recruitment verified by carbon monoxide breath measurement	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
All secondary outcomes will be measured at the 6 and 12 month timepoints: 1. Reduction in the number of cigarettes smoked per day (self-report) 2. Dependence on smoking as assessed by the Fagerstrom Nicotine Dependence Questionnaire 3. Level of motivation as assessed by the Motivation to quit questionnaire 4. Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9) 5. Health Related Quality of Life (SF-12) 6. EuroQol EQ-5D Added 24/10/2016: 7. BMI 8. Health service use, collected via a bespoke questionnaire Added 28/08/2018: 9. Anxiety measured using GAD-7 at baseline, 6 and 12 months	—

Measure

Time frame

All secondary outcomes will be measured at the 6 and 12 month timepoints: 1. Reduction in the number of cigarettes smoked per day (self-report) 2. Dependence on smoking as assessed by the Fagerstrom Nicotine Dependence Questionnaire 3. Level of motivation as assessed by the Motivation to quit questionnaire 4. Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9) 5. Health Related Quality of Life (SF-12) 6. EuroQol EQ-5D Added 24/10/2016: 7. BMI 8. Health service use, collected via a bespoke questionnaire Added 28/08/2018: 9. Anxiety measured using GAD-7 at baseline, 6 and 12 months

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Countries

England, United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed