Ripoll 2012.
Trial name or title | Clinical trial on the efficacy of exhaled carbon monoxide measurement in smoking cessation in primary health care |
Methods | Parallel randomised controlled trial with blind evaluation (single) |
Participants | 942 participants Inclusion criteria:
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Interventions | Intervention group: brief advice plus exhaled CO measure Control group: brief face‐to‐face antismoking advice from the physician during patient consultation |
Outcomes | Sustained abstinence (at 6 and 12 months) validated by urine cotinine test |
Starting date | 15 October 2010 (end date 15 October 2012) |
Contact information | Miss Joana Ripoll jripoll@ibsalut.caib.es |
Notes | Study no longer recruiting, no data published. Author contacted but no answer received. |
CO: carbon monoxide
COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
EEG: electroencephalogram
NNAL: 4‐(methylnitrosamino)‐1‐(3‐pyridyl)‐1‐butanol
NRT: nicotine replacement therapy