Adult smokers will be recruited through community pharmacies and general practices to participate in the research by filling in a baseline questionnaire and signing the informed consent. Within 7 working days, they will recieve either a a tailored letter about smoking cessation (experimental group) or a thank you letter for participating (control group). After 3 and 12 months, they will be contacted by telephone for follow-up.
Conditions
Interventions
Adult smokers will recieve either a a tailored letter about smoking cessation (experimental group) or a thank you letter for participating (control group).
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having smoked in the last 7 days.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Younger than 17 years of age.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Quitting activity between baseline and follow-up; 2. Abstinence between baseline and follow-up. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactHein Vries, de
University Maastricht (UM), Department of Health Promotion and Health Education, P.O. Box 616
Outcome results
None listed