Brief Behavioural Economic Intervention for Smoking Cessation
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
The University of Hong Kong
1,017 participants
Jun 15, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
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.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria5
- Hong Kong residents aged 18 years or above
- Smoke cigarette or heated tobacco product or e-cigarette daily in the past 3 months
- Exhaled carbon monoxide level ≥4 parts per million or a positive salivary cotinine test
- Able to communicate in and read Chinese
- Own a smartphone with a mobile instant messaging app installed
Exclusion Criteria1
- Participating in another smoking cessation programme or using any smoking cessation drug or nicotine replacement therapy
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Interventions
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
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
Participants will receive behavioural economics-informed messages via mobile instant messaging for 3 months
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
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NCT06451081