Title: | The MiQuit study: feasibility trial of a computer-tailored smoking cessation intervention providing individualised written and mobile phone text message support to pregnant smokers |
Principal research question: | The primary aim is to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a computer-tailored smoking cessation intervention for pregnant smokers and inform whether to progress to a definitive efficacy trial. |
Methodology description: | Randomised controlled trial |
Sample group description: | 1. Pregnant 2. Aged at least 16 years of age 3. Smoking at the time of booking for maternity care 4. Owns or has the use of a mobile phone |
Outcome measure description: | Self-reported ratings of acceptability, usefulness and disengagement from the intervention, measured at 12 weeks. |
UK ISRCT Number: | 11301171 |
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Start date: | 15th November 2008 |
End date: | 31st August 2009 |
Contact person: | Dr Felix Naughton |
Contact Details: | Primary Care Research Unit Institute of Public Health University Forvie Site, Robinson Way Cambridge Cambs CB2 0SR UK Telephone: (01223) 769302 Fax: 01223 762515 E-mail: fmen2@medschl.cam.ac.uk |
Funding information | |
Funding Organisation: | Cancer Research UK (CRUK) (UK) |
Funding Reference: | C1345/A5809 |
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