Testing Counseling Styles to Motivate Smokers to Quit

Smoking Clinical Trial

Official title:

Can Motivational Interviewing be Effective for Smoking Cessation?

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT01188018
• Other study ID #: 00023726
• Secondary ID: 1R01CA133068-01A
• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 3
• First received: August 24, 2010
• Last updated: July 3, 2012
• Start date: October 2010
• Est. completion date: June 2012

Study information

• Verified date: July 2012
• Source: University of Missouri, Kansas City
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine, among a sample of general adult smokers, the effectiveness of three different counseling interventions for motivating quit attempts among smokers not yet ready to quit.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 255
• Est. completion date: June 2012
• Est. primary completion date: June 2012
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age 18 years and older

• Smoke at least once a day for the past 30 days

• Are willing to participate in all study components

• Sufficient language skills in English for counseling and assessments

• Has a home address

• Has a working phone number

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the next 6 months

• Currently using a smoking cessation medication

• Currently participating in smoking cessation program

• Motivated to quit smoking

• Planning to quit smoking in the next 2 weeks

• Lives in a home with someone currently enrolled in the study

• Minor

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Prevention

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Nicotine Dependence
• Smoking
• Tobacco Use
• Tobacco Use Disorder

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Brief Advice (BA)
Participants in this arm will receive a single session of brief advice. A counselor will briefly discuss the risks associated with smoking.
• Motivational Interviewing (MI)
Subjects will receive 4 counseling sessions (over 18 weeks) in which their thoughts about their smoking will be discussed. Two of these counseling sessions will be performed in person (weeks 0 and 12) and the remaining two will be over the phone(weeks 6 and 18).
• Health Education (HE)
Subjects will receive 4 counseling sessions (over 18 weeks)in which they will receive educational information about the risks of smoking and the benefits of quitting. Two of these counseling sessions will be performed in person (weeks 0 and 12) and the remaining two will be over the phone (weeks 6 and 18).

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	University of Missouri-Kansas City	Kansas City	Missouri

Sponsors (2)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of Missouri, Kansas City	National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

References & Publications (3)

2008 PHS Guideline Update Panel, Liaisons, and Staff. Treating tobacco use and dependence: 2008 update U.S. Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guideline executive summary. Respir Care. 2008 Sep;53(9):1217-22. — View Citation

Hettema J, Steele J, Miller WR. Motivational interviewing. Annu Rev Clin Psychol. 2005;1:91-111. Review. — View Citation

Soria R, Legido A, Escolano C, López Yeste A, Montoya J. A randomised controlled trial of motivational interviewing for smoking cessation. Br J Gen Pract. 2006 Oct;56(531):768-74. — View Citation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Quit Attempt(s)		Any time within 26 weeks	No
Secondary	Smoking Cessation		7 days	No

External Links

•   KC Quest