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. 2019 Jul 17;2019(7):CD004307. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004307.pub6

Lynagh 2012.

Trial name or title ENtiCe Project ‐ Encouragement for Nicotine Cessation in pregnant smokers
Methods 3‐armed randomised trial (smaller incentives, larger incentives, control (no incentive)); non‐concealed allocation, randomising by day and antenatal session. No blinding
Participants 90 pregnant women who smoke, aged 16+, < 31 weeks gestation
Interventions 1; Small (AUD 20) incentives; 2. Large (AUD 40) incentives; 3. (Control) usual care. Incentive starts at AUD 20/AUD 40, and increases by AUD 20/AUD 40 for every consecutive abstinent check. Up to AUD 720/AUD 1440 available if quit throughout programme
Outcomes Primary: Consenting to participate; acceptance of cash incentives; 7‐day PPA, self‐reported and cotinine‐verified, over 8 routine a/n sessions (10 weeks)
Secondary: abstinence confirmed by cotinine content of hair.
Starting date Registered April 2012
Contact information Dr Marita Lynagh (marita.lynagh@newcastle.edu.au)
Notes Pregnancy trial
ACTRN12612000399897