Smoking Reduction Intervention for Smoking Parents of Paediatric Patients in Hong Kong

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2019-07-31
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of smoking reduction interventions for smoking parents in paediatric hospital setting in Hong Kong.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong
• Treatments: Nicotine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Ethnic Chinese family with children aged younger than 18 years of age.

• Children who are admitted to the paediatric inpatient units or attend the paediatric specialist clinic at the Prince of Wales Hospital.

• Children with at least one custodial smoking parent who is living with them.

• Written informed consent obtained from parents.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Families not residing in Hong Kong.

• Children in foster care.

• Children with unclear custody.

• Smoking paediatric patients.

• Presence of smoking household members apart from the parents.

• Smoking parent who is contraindicated to use nicotine replacement therapy.