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Delivery of Health CareNCT01004276

Increasing Smoking Cessation Counselling in Primary Care Using a Chronic Disease Management System

A study testing New, improved smoking cessation management module in people with Delivery of Health Care and Smoking Cessation, run by McMaster University at 2 sites in Canada.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

This pilot study will determine the feasibility of studying a new smoking cessation management module in an existing chronic disease management system. The new module is intended to help healthcare providers deliver more smoking cessation counselling to their patients. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any ageHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Delivery of Health Care, Smoking Cessation
What is being tested?
New, improved smoking cessation management module
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
10 participants
Where
2 sitesCanada
Study dates
Nov 2009to Apr 2010
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Physician subscribers to P-PROMPT CDMS

Who cannot join

  • Paper users
  • Physicians expected to retire during the course of the study
  • Physicians whose billing files are not set-up with DataSynch

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

Canada2 sites
  • McMaster University

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 4L8

  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

    Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2S1

Other trials in Canada

About this study

Official title: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial of the Effect of a New, Improved Smoking Cessation Management Module, Compared With Use of the Standard Version of Such a Management Module, on Smoking Counselling Initiation and Continuation Rates in Primary Care Practices Currently Using P-PROMPT Chronic Disease Management System in Ontario

This pilot study will determine the feasibility of studying a new smoking cessation management module in an existing chronic disease management system. The new module is intended to help healthcare providers deliver more smoking cessation counselling to their patients.

Being tested
New, improved smoking cessation management module
Keywords
primary health care, delivery of health care, smoking cessation, chronic disease, disease management, pilot projects
Medical subject headings
Smoking Cessation, Chronic Disease

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • New, improved smoking cessation management moduleOther

    The intervention that will be tested is an improved smoking cessation management module in an existing chronic disease management system, P-PROMPT CDMS. This module includes the following components: a) the Patient Care Status and Update Form, b) the smoking registry and c) patient prompts.

Study groups in NCT01004276
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Improved moduleExperimentalNot described
Receives: Other: New, improved smoking cessation management module
Standard moduleNo interventionNot described

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Smoker Identifying Cards

    Measured: 3 months post-intervention

  2. Chronic disease management system's activity log

    Measured: monthly post-intervention

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Smoking cessation counselling billing codes from physician's remittance advice files

    Measured: monthly post-intervention

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted29 Oct 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2009
  3. Primary completionApr 2010 (estimated)
  4. Study completionApr 2010 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Health services research
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
10 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01004276
Sponsor's protocol ID
09-341
Status last verified
Oct 2009
First submitted
28 Oct 2009
Last updated
29 Oct 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing New, improved smoking cessation management module in people with Delivery of Health Care and Smoking Cessation, run by McMaster University at 2 sites in Canada.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 29 Oct 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in Canada. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Smoker Identifying Cards (time frame: 3 months post-intervention). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 29 Oct 2009.

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