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Prepare to Quit - A Clinical Trial to Help People Quit Smoking in a Community Dental Clinic Setting
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Led By Douglas J Brothwell, DMD MSc
Research Sponsored by University of Manitoba
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1-year
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
The objectives of this study are: 1. To determine the effect that an intensive, community dental clinic centered, stop-smoking program using a motivational interviewing approach has upon cessation rates for interested, smoking inner-city dental patients. 2. To determine the effect that providing a tooth whitening incentive, in a community dental clinic stop-smoking program, has upon cessation rates for interested, smoking inner-city dental patients.
Eligible Conditions
- Smoking
- Smoking Cessation
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 1-year
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1-year
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Smoking Cessation
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Tooth Whitening IncentiveExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
The tooth whitening group will receive all of the interventions previously described for the Motivational Counseling Group, and as an extra incentive against relapse, will also be offered complimentary tooth whitening procedures if biochemically verified as tobacco-free by Carbon Monoxide monitor (bleaching at 3-weeks, whitening strips at 3-months, and whitening touch-up at 1 year).
Group II: Motivational CounselingActive Control1 Intervention
The extended counseling group will receive one to three, 45-minute individual motivational counseling sessions using a motivational interviewing approach to Express empathy, Develop discrepancy, Roll with resistance, and Support self-efficacy.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
University of ManitobaLead Sponsor
621 Previous Clinical Trials
206,407 Total Patients Enrolled
Douglas J Brothwell, DMD MScPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Manitoba