Smoking Interventions in General Medical Practices

PHASE2UnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

3,215

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2004

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2008

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2009

Conditions
Tobacco SmokingNicotine Dependence
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Counselling Intervention

A personal counselling by the residing practitioner of up to 10 minutes. A follow-up counselling is included for the next regular patient consultation

BEHAVIORAL

Expert-system intervention

Counselling letter of three to four pages will be generated by an expert-system base on the assessment of the patient. A second and third letter will be generated at follow-up consultations.

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

OTHER_GOV

collaborator

German Research Foundation

OTHER

lead

University Medicine Greifswald

OTHER