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Implementing Tobacco Use Treatment in HIV Clinics in Vietnam
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Ask, advise, Assist and refer to the Quitline, Ask, advise, Assist and referral to onsite counselor, and 1 other intervention for Tobacco Use. Completed, enrolled 672 participants across 1 site.
Signals
Detailed Summary
The primary objective of this study is to conduct a 3-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) that compares the effectiveness of three multi-component interventions that are embedded in HIV outpatient clinics (OPCs): 1)3As+Referral to the national quitline: Ask about tobacco use, Advise to quit, Assist with brief counseling and Refer to Viet Nam's national Quitline; 2) AAA+ +Counsel (Counsel=6-session cessation counseling intervention adapted for patients living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH) and delivered by a trained, onsite nurse; and 3) AAA+Counsel+N (N=nicotine replacement therapy (NRT)). The main outcome is biochemically validated 6-months smoking abstinence. The investigators will recruit and randomize 672 patients across 13 outpatient clinics (OPCs) (48 per site, 16 per arm). The investigators will also recruit 75-nonsmokers to participate in a single survey to assess food safety. Therefore, the total sample = 747 patients.
Study Details
Timeline
Arms & Interventions
Patients will receive Ask, Advise, Assist (AAA) and refer to the quitline as the intervention.
Patients will receive Ask, Advise, Assist plus referral to onsite counselor.
Patients will receive Ask, Advise, Assist, plus referral to onsite counselor and nicotine gum.
Interventions
A nurse will ask, advise, assist and refer patient to the Quitline
A nurse will ask, advise, assist and refer patient to a counselor
A nurse will ask, advise, assist and refer patient to a counselor and provide nicotine replacement therapy in the form of gum