Substance Use Disorders
Conditions
Keywords
Tobacco use, withdrawal symptoms
Brief summary
In the department for substance use disorders at Uppsala University Hospital there are two wards. One that is locked, where the patients that are emitted can not go out to smoke and another ward where there is a possibility to go out and smoke during the day. The smoking habits on those two floors will be compared and how they feel about smoking will be evaluated when they are admitted to the ward, at discharge, after 1 mont and after 6 months.
Detailed description
In the department for substance use disorders at Uppsala University Hospital there are two wards. One that is locked, where the patients that are emitted can not go out to smoke and another ward where there is a possibility to go out and smoke during the day. The smoking habits on those two wards will be compared and how they feel about smoking will be evaluated when they are admitted to the ward, at discharge, after 1 mont and after 6 months. The questionnaires that will be used for evaluation are: Fagerstöms test for nicotine dependence, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and Drug Use Disorders Identification Test and the symptoms of Tobacco withdrawal mentioned in DSM-V. Parameters that will be measured are: pulse, bloodpressure, peak expiratory flow, wight and height. There will also be some questions about their smoking and snuff habits, if they have tried to quite smoking Before and how they were affected by the stop.
Interventions
OTHERNo smoking
No smoking
OTHERSmoking
Ability to go out to smoke
Sponsors
Uppsala University
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
Substance use disorder -
Exclusion criteria
Disorganization, psychosis and if you can not speak Swedish. \-
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Less smoking | From baseline to 1 month | Number of cigarettes /day |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| withdrawal symptoms | From baseline to emitted from the ward aproximately 1 week | Blood pressure, Worry, nausea e.t.c. |
| Thought about not smoking any more | From baseline to emitted from the ward aproximately 1 week | Questions |
| PEF | From baseline to emitted from the ward aproximately 1 week | Improved expiratory flow |
| Weight | From baseline to emitted from the ward aproximately 1 week | Changes in weight |
Countries
Sweden
Contacts
Primary ContactKatarina Danielsson, MD, PhD
Outcome results
None listed