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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/02/062373 [Registered on: 07/02/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 31/01/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Behavioral 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Warning labels in Tobacco counselling  
Scientific Title of Study   Knowledge , perception and quitting using graphic labels in tobacco cessation counselling among adult smokers - a randomized controlled trial  
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Priya Ray 
Designation  Post graduate student  
Affiliation  Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore  
Address  Room no 9 , Department of Public Health Dentistry , Government Dental College and Research Institute , Bangalore

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560002
India 
Phone  9674657769  
Fax    
Email  raypriya13@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Namita Shanbhag 
Designation  Associate Professor  
Affiliation  Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore  
Address  Room no 9 , Department of Public Health Dentistry , Government Dental College and Research Institute , Bangalore

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560002
India 
Phone  9844072744  
Fax    
Email  drnamita@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Priya Ray 
Designation  Post graduate student  
Affiliation  Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore  
Address  Room no 9 , Department of Public Health Dentistry , Government Dental College and Research Institute , Bangalore

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560002
India 
Phone  9674657769  
Fax    
Email  raypriya13@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of Public Health Dentistry, Government Dental College and Research Institute , Bangalore  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Priya Ray 
Address  Room no 9 , Department of Public Health Dentistry , Government Dental College and Research Institute , Bangalore 
Type of Sponsor  Other [self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
DrNamita Shanbhag  Government dental college and research institute, Bengaluru  Room no 9 , Department of Public Health Dentistry, Kalasipalya , Bengaluru -560002, Karnataka
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9844072744

drnamita@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee , Government Dental College and Research Institute , Bangalore  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: F172||Nicotine dependence,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Conventional tobacco cessation counselling  The participants will receive a standard brief motivational strategy based on the National Tobacco Dependance Treatment Guidelines at baseline , 4 weeks and 12 weeks and will be assessed with a standard pre validated questionnaire. To validate the effects on the actual smoking behaviour , the expired breath carbon monoxide will be assessed at the beginning of each visit . 
Intervention  Graphic warning labels  Administering graphic health warnings along with standard tobacco cessation counselling. The participants will be assessed at baseline , 4 weeks and 12 weeks with a standard pre validated questionnaire. To validate the effects of the intervention on actual smoking behaviour we will measure expired breath carbon monoxide at the beginning of each visit . 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Subjects aged 18-60 years with history of smoking more than equal to 100 cigarettes during their lifetime and now smoking everyday or some days  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Subjects who consume smokeless tobacco products
2. Subjects who received tobacco cessation counselling previously
3. Subjects who are currently using pharmacotherapy and NRT for smoking cessation 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Stratified randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Smoking status
Knowledge , perception and quit intentions
Breath carbon monoxide levels 

baseline , 4 weeks and 12 weeks  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Warning credibility
Label memory 
baseline , 4 weeks and 12 weeks  
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="112"
Sample Size from India="112" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   12/02/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="3"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   The tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest public health threats the world has ever faced killing over 8 million people a year around the world . Graphic warning labels are amongst the most cost-effective policy interventions to communicate health information as they draw smokers’ attention and elicit negative feelings and thoughts about tobacco use. The study will be conducted to determine the effectiveness of graphic warning labels on cigarette packs in tobacco cessation counselling in improving knowledge , perceptions and quit intention among adult subjects .Subjects will be shown graphic health warnings at baseline , 4 weeks and 12 weeks . Assessment of smoking status and knowledge , perception and quit intentions of the subjects will be done at baseline , 4 weeks and 12 weeks .  
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