Usefulness of Supportive SMS in Addition to an Internet Based Quit Smoking Program (Www.Slutta.no)
16 de diciembre de 2013 actualizado por: University of Tromso
Mobile Text Messaging as an Adjunct Function to an Internet-based Smoking Cessation Intervention Implemented in the General Population and in a Health Care Setting
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of a smoking cessation intervention delivered through a technological web based platform (www.slutta.no)
with or without a supportive SMS function.
Descripción general del estudio
Estado
Terminado
Condiciones
Descripción detallada
The study has two arms and are conducted in Norwegian.
Users who registered with a new username on www.slutta.no,
after study start May 12th 2010 and before November 1st 2012, are eligible.
All phases of the trial, from randomization and informed consent procedures to data collection, are automated and conducted online.
The following inclusion criteria are used: age 16 years or older, access to a mobile phone with a Norwegian phone number and they must submit an informed consent form.
Tipo de estudio
Intervencionista
Inscripción (Actual)
4300
Fase
- No aplica
Contactos y Ubicaciones
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Ubicaciones de estudio
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Tromsø, Noruega, 9038
- University Hospital of North Norway
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Criterios de participación
Los investigadores buscan personas que se ajusten a una determinada descripción, denominada criterio de elegibilidad. Algunos ejemplos de estos criterios son el estado de salud general de una persona o tratamientos previos.
Criterio de elegibilidad
Edades elegibles para estudiar
16 años y mayores (Niño, Adulto, Adulto Mayor)
Acepta Voluntarios Saludables
No
Géneros elegibles para el estudio
Todos
Descripción
Inclusion Criteria (all arms):
- Aged 16 and older
- Current smoker: Willing to quit smoking within the next 12 weeks
- Former smokers; Having quit smoking within the previous six months
- Having a regular access to Internet
- Having a personal e-mail address
- Having a personal mobile cell phone with a Norwegian number
- Given informed consent
- Can read and understand Norwegian
- Reporting no association with the University Hospital of North Norway (arm1&2)
- Reporting an association with the University Hospital of North Norway (arm3&4)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Less than 16 years of age
- No personal e-mail address
- No personal mobile cell phone
- Not able to give the informed consent
Plan de estudios
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¿Cómo está diseñado el estudio?
Detalles de diseño
- Propósito principal: Prevención
- Asignación: Aleatorizado
- Modelo Intervencionista: Asignación paralela
- Enmascaramiento: Doble
Armas e Intervenciones
Grupo de participantes/brazo |
Intervención / Tratamiento |
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Comparador activo: Internet-based coaching .
Arm 1.
Those in the "active comparator arm" will benefit from automated internet-based coaching.
The subjects will be recruited from the general population reporting not to be associated with the University Hospital of North Norway and randomized to arm 1 or 2.
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Those in the "active comparator arm" will benefit from automated coaching by e-mails with advice, information and support for smoking cessation.
These e-mails will be adapted to their personal profile.
Otros nombres:
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Experimental: SMS based coaching
Arm 2. The subjects will receive automated "coaching"by SMS.The subjects will be recruited from the general population reporting not to be associated with the University Hospital of North Norway and randomized to arm 1 or 2.
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Those in the experimental SMS based coaching arm will benefit from automated coaching by SMS with advice, information and support for smoking cessation.
These SMS's will be adapted to their personal profile.
Otros nombres:
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Experimental: SMS coaching UNN recruited
Arm 3.The subjects will be recruited from those reporting to be associated with the University Hospital of North Norway and randomized to arm 3 or 4.
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Those in the experimental SMS based coaching arm- UNN recruited - will benefit from automated coaching by SMS with advice, information and support for smoking cessation.
These SMS's will be adapted to their personal profile.
Otros nombres:
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Experimental: Craving/Panic function. UNN recruited
Arm 4. The subjects will in addition to the automated "coaching"by SMS get a SMS panic/craving function.
The subjects will be recruited from subjects reporting to be associated with the University Hospital of North Norway and randomized to arm 3 or 4.
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Those in the experimental SMS based craving/panic function arm - will in addition to the automated coaching by SMS have a panic/craving SMS function.
Thus by sending a SMS they will receive instant advise and support for smoking cessation by SMS.
Otros nombres:
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¿Qué mide el estudio?
Medidas de resultado primarias
Medida de resultado |
Medida Descripción |
Periodo de tiempo |
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Comparison of the percentage of abstinent people between the arms of the trial,1,3,6 and 12 months after self-reported smoking cessation date
Periodo de tiempo: 30 months after inclusion
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The investigators will compare the percentage of smokers who successfully quit.
Point prevalence abstinence will be measured (not smoking, event a puff, in the week preceding the questioning).
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30 months after inclusion
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Medidas de resultado secundarias
Medida de resultado |
Medida Descripción |
Periodo de tiempo |
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Comparison between the arms of the trial regarding visits, time logged in, used elements of the website and overall adherence period.
Periodo de tiempo: 30 months after inclusion
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Number of visits to the website, time logged in, used elements of the website and adherence to the program will be measured utilizing the registrations on the server.
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30 months after inclusion
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Comparison between the arms of the trial regarding satisfaction with website and mobile text messages at the time of the 4 questionnaires
Periodo de tiempo: 30 months after inclusion
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The 4 questionnaires comprise questions regarding satisfaction with website or text messages for the different arms depending om which device they have been utilizing.
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30 months after inclusion
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28 days of continuous smoking prevalence at 6 months after selfreported smoking cessation date
Periodo de tiempo: 6 months after selfreported smoking cessation date
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Comparison between the four arms regarding self-reported 28 days continuous smoking abstinence through questionnaire
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6 months after selfreported smoking cessation date
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Selfreported involvement in any vehicle crashes during the last 6 months
Periodo de tiempo: 6 months after selfreported smoking cessation date
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Involvement in any vehicle crashes (this is the only rare adverse health effects of using a mobile phone)during the 6 months after selfreported smoking cessation date.
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6 months after selfreported smoking cessation date
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Colaboradores e Investigadores
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Patrocinador
Investigadores
- Investigador principal: Inger T Gram, MD, PhD, University of Tromso
- Director de estudio: Bjørn Engum, University Hospital of North Norway
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Fechas de registro del estudio
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Fechas importantes del estudio
Inicio del estudio
1 de mayo de 2010
Finalización primaria (Actual)
1 de octubre de 2012
Finalización del estudio (Actual)
1 de octubre de 2012
Fechas de registro del estudio
Enviado por primera vez
13 de abril de 2010
Primero enviado que cumplió con los criterios de control de calidad
13 de abril de 2010
Publicado por primera vez (Estimar)
14 de abril de 2010
Actualizaciones de registros de estudio
Última actualización publicada (Estimar)
17 de diciembre de 2013
Última actualización enviada que cumplió con los criterios de control de calidad
16 de diciembre de 2013
Última verificación
1 de diciembre de 2013
Más información
Términos relacionados con este estudio
Palabras clave
Otros números de identificación del estudio
- TFP-743-08
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