Leung 2012.
Trial name or title | Effect of Self‐administered Auricular Acupressure on Smoking Cessation—a Pilot Study |
Methods | Three arm RCT, partially double blind |
Participants | 60 smokers aged between 18 and 75 years of age, wanting to quit, no more than 2 failed attempts in previous 3 years |
Interventions | 1. National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA) points + digital pressure 2. Random acupuncture points + digital pressure 3. Advice & support only |
Outcomes | Continuous abstinence during treatment weeks (1‐6), week 13 and week 26 |
Starting date | July 2011 |
Contact information | lawrence.leung@dfm.queensu.ca, jyoti.kotecha@cspc.queensu.ca |
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