Active smoker among newly diagnosed tuberculosis patients smoking cessation, tuberculosis, directly observed treatment short-course (DOTS)
Conditions
Interventions
Daily brief advice on smoking cessation given at least 2 times per week by the TB-DOTS nurses during TB-DOTS therapy for six months of TB treatment programme,Control group received standard usual care
Sponsors
Ministry of Health Malaysia
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: i) Malaysian citizen ii) Individual aged 18 years old and above iii) Individual who smoke from legally marketed cigarette pack and diagnosed with active pulmonary TB: either sputum smear-positive or smear-negative, based on classification from Malaysian or WHO treatment guidelines iv) Individual who are classified under treatment Category I (new TB cases) v) Had not received any smoking cessation treatment or intervention before this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: i) Individual who have extra-pulmonary TB only (involving CNS, pericardium, adrenal etc) ii) Individual who have multi-drug resistant tuberculosis at diagnosis, iii) Individual who are living with or newly diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, iv) Individual who are classified as Category II (relapse, treatment failure, and treatment after default) or Category III (chronic TB) v) Individual who fulfilled the eligibility criteria, but unwilling to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tobacco dependence rate At baseline and 6 months after end of the intervention The Fagerstrom Test of Nicotine Dependence (FTND) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-efficacy At baseline and 6 months after end of the intervention Smoking Abstinence Self-efficacy Questionnaire (SASEQ) ,Environmental pressure factor At baseline and 6 months after end of the intervention A predict intention to smoke using social cognitive theory questionnaire developed by Miller, Sharma, Brown and Shahbazi ,Behaviour At baseline and 6 months after end of the intervention Smoking Cessation Self-Regulation which developed by Williams, Ryan, and Deci | — |
Countries
Malaysia
Contacts
Public ContactFarah Fatin Fauzi
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Outcome results
None listed