[PDF] Top 20 Study Protocol: A Randomised Controlled Trial of Nortriptyline Added to a Smoking Cessation Intervention Conducted among Prisoners

... Quit Smoking Program treatment manual developed by the chief investigators and trialled in the feasibility study (Study ...behavioural intervention is designed to facilitate attitude and ... See full document

... controlled trial whilst inpatients at one of four psychiatric inpatient facilities in the state of New South Wales, ...multimodal smoking cessation intervention; or ‘ Normal Care ’ , ... See full document

... health Trial (SCIMITAR) to assess its acceptability and uptake by people with SMI ...bespoke smoking-cessation intervention, a mental health nurse or allied health professional is trained to ... See full document

... Internet cessation pro- grammes should yield enormous impact (reach × ef fi cacy 6 ) in reducing the population prevalence of ...for smoking: 85% of African Americans and 76% of those with incomes less than ... See full document

... this trial, the system of randomisation used was by practitioner, with each study hygienist delivering both inter- vention and control ...multi-centre study, a cleaner study design would be to ... See full document

... change among smokers (FÄR) [22], the Short Form SF- 12 [23], the EQ-5D-3L [24] and the Visual Simplified Respiratory Questionnaire (VSRQ) ...s smoking status and the diagnosis for the severity of the ... See full document

... quit smoking would have a major impact on population ...effective smoking cessation intervention in young people ...Existing smoking cessation programmes also do not reach ... See full document

... stop smoking and maintain this is notoriously difficult in any ...the controlled setting of experimental randomised con- trolled trials (RCTs), a success rate of at most 25% at 12 months and are more ... See full document

... support smoking ces- sation. A Cochrane review indicated that smoking cessa- tion based on individual behavioural counselling combined with nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is the most effective ... See full document

... be conducted using procedures adapted from the treatment manual for the Healthy Lifestyles Program [18, ...are randomised to receive NAC or placebo through a 1:1 allocation ratio and commenced on a ... See full document

... the study are the following: women aged ≥18 years; excessive gestational weight gain (above the IOM recommendations [5]) in the previous pregnancy; wish for a next pregnancy not ex- cluded; proficiency of Dutch ... See full document

... Bias in outcome ascertainment is unlikely to explain the findings, as follow-up rates (at 89%) were equally high in the groups, and for only 6% of participants who could not be followed-up was it necessary to assume that ... See full document

... stop smoking services were unable to make contact with ...the trial team, 379 (37%) women could not be ...The trial population of 612 pregnant smokers represented 20% of all self reported smokers ... See full document

... sub study is to evaluate the effectiveness of including a pen with the trial invitation pack on recruitment of participants to the OTIS ...OTIS trial invitation pack will be entered into the pen ... See full document

... Masking of participants to receipt of a personal letter and invitation to a taster session was not possible. Although the personal letter was generated in the practice by a research assistant, the remainder of the ... See full document

... A randomised controlled ...smokers. Intervention. Participants were randomly assigned to a seven week smoking cessation programme including nicotine replacement therapy plus either (i) ... See full document

... themselves from association with the Criminal Justice System. This included wearing clothes that distinguished them from custodial staff and using titles or, with partici- pants’ permission, first names; custodial staff ... See full document

... to study data will be kept in locked cabinets. Study-related information will be stored securely in local, password-protected data files accessible only to the study ...the study flow chart ... See full document

... hospital. Study-eligible hospitalized patients receiving usual tobacco cessation usual care are offered study ...the intervention arm with registration and orientation to the ... See full document

... even among high quality randomised controlled trials of school-based interventions the evidence is ...longest trial of this type of inter- vention was the Hutchinson Smoking Prevention ... See full document