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Brief Behavioural Economic Intervention for Smoking Cessation
Sponsor: The University of Hong Kong
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of brief behavioural economic intervention in promoting smoking cessation among smokers in the community.
Official title: Building Capacity and Promoting Smoking Cessation in the Community Via "Quit to Win" Contest 2024: a Randomised Controlled Trial of a Brief Behavioural Economic Intervention
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
1017
Start Date
2024-06-15
Completion Date
2025-05-31
Last Updated
2024-07-19
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Brief cessation advice
Participants will receive brief cessation advice following the AWARD (ask, warn, advise, refer, do-it-again) model: A: Ask about the tobacco use status; W: Warn about the hazards of tobacco use; A: Advise the smokers to quit; R: Refer the smokers to cessation services; D: Do-it-again
Opt-out active referral
Participants will be automatically referred to a smoking cessation service upon joining the trial, unless they choose to opt out. Contacts of participants will be delivered to a service provider of their choice or based on their living district and preferred treatment modality
Behavioral economic mobile messaging
Participants will receive behavioural economics-informed messages via mobile instant messaging for 3 months
Opt-in active referral
Participants will be offered a referral to a smoking cessation service. Contacts of participants who opt-in will be delivered to a service provider of their choice
Locations (1)
Community sites
Hong Kong, Hong Kong