N/A
Completed N=471
Family-supported Smoking Cessation for Chronically Ill Veterans
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00448344 ↗Enrolled (actual)
471
Serious AEs
4.3%
Results posted
Aug 2014
Primary outcomePrimary: The Impact of a Family-supported Intervention on Rates of Abstinence From Cigarettes Compared to a Standard Intervention — 19.8; 22.0 percentage of participants that quit
Summary
The overarching aim of the study is to evaluate in a randomized trial the impact of a family-supported intervention compared to a standard veteran-focused telephone counseling control group to promote smoking cessation among cancer and heart disease patients.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY The Impact of a Family-supported Intervention on Rates of Abstinence From Cigarettes Compared to a Standard Intervention |
19.8; 22.0 | — |
| SECONDARY The Impact of a Family-supported Intervention on Abstinence at 12-month Follow-up |
22.4; 22.4 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Enrolled in the Durham VA for ongoing care
- Seen at a DVAMC clinic for care of cancer or cardiovascular disease within the previous 3 months
- Current smokers and planning to quit smoking in the next 30 days
Exclusion Criteria
- Active diagnosis of psychosis documented in medical record
- Does not have access to a telephone
- Refusal to provide informed consent
- Severely impaired hearing or speech
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00448344). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.