CompletedNot Applicable

The Dads in Gear Program: An Innovative Men-centered Approach to Smoking Cessation

36 participantsStarted 2014-08-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this feasibility study is to evaluate Dads in Gear, a tailored program to support expectant and new fathers efforts to quit smoking. The 8 week group program integrates peer support and resources to support cessation, physical activity, and knowledge and skills related to fathering.

Who can participate

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Fathers of any age * Currently smoking and want to quit smoking, or recently quit smoking (within last 2 months) * Have at least one child under 5 years old or expecting a child (Men do not have to be residing with their children to be eligible) * Able to attend the group program Exclusion Criteria: \- Non smokers

What they're measuring

Change in smoking status from baseline to end of 8 week program

Timeframe: Baseline, and at end of 8 week program

Smoking status at 3 months following end of 8 week program

Timeframe: 3 month follow-up

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03585634

SponsorUniversity of British Columbia

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2016-07-31

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