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Real-time eCounselling for Nicotine Addiction

Real-time eCounselling for Nicotine Addiction: a Feasibility Study and Pilot RCT

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About This Trial

The goal of this clinical trial is to pilot an eHealth intervention (real-time telecounselling) in nicotine addiction. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is the intervention likely to be efficacious in preventing an increase in Abstinence? Is the intervention likely to be efficacious in preventing an increase in nicotine consumption? Is the intervention likely to be efficacious in influencing Readiness to quit nicotine? How feasible is the intervention for developing a larger-scale trial? Researchers will compare a range of outcome measures between the active and control arms, to see if a pilot eHealth intervention can successfully treat nicotine addiction.

Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)

Who May Qualify: 1. Age: 18-65 Years old 2. Self Reported smoking ≥ 5 cigarettes per day, or regular vaper of \> 0mg nicotine 3. Desire to quit nicotine consumption 4. Willing to set a quit date 5. Able to provide written willing to sign a consent form to participate - Who Should NOT Join This Trial: 1. Enrolled in another behavioural intervention programme 2. Pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant. 3. Individuals currently experiencing a problematic relationship with alcohol or drugs 4. Documented Cognitive Impairment 5. Individuals with a PHQ-9 score of ≥ 14 or a GAD-7 score of \>12. Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.

Original Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age: 18-65 Years old 2. Self Reported smoking ≥ 5 cigarettes per day, or regular vaper of \> 0mg nicotine 3. Desire to quit nicotine consumption 4. Willing to set a quit date 5. Able to provide written informed consent to participate - Exclusion Criteria: 1. Enrolled in another behavioural intervention programme 2. Pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant. 3. Individuals currently experiencing a problematic relationship with alcohol or drugs 4. Documented Cognitive Impairment 5. Individuals with a PHQ-9 score of ≥ 14 or a GAD-7 score of \>12.

Treatments Being Tested

BEHAVIORAL

CBT-MI

CBT-MI combines elements from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Motivational Interviewing in treating nicotine addiction, delivered remotely via Zoom by trained 'layperson coaches'

Locations (1)

Key contact
Leicester, Midlands, United Kingdom