In the department for substance use disorders at Uppsala University Hospital there are two wards. One that is locked, where the patients that are emitted can not go out to smoke and another ward where there is a possibility to go out and smoke during the day. The smoking habits on those two floors will be compared and how they feel about smoking will be evaluated when they are admitted to the ward, at discharge, after 1 mont and after 6 months.
In the department for substance use disorders at Uppsala University Hospital there are two wards. One that is locked, where the patients that are emitted can not go out to smoke and another ward where there is a possibility to go out and smoke during the day. The smoking habits on those two wards will be compared and how they feel about smoking will be evaluated when they are admitted to the ward, at discharge, after 1 mont and after 6 months. The questionnaires that will be used for evaluation are: Fagerstöms test for nicotine dependence, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and Drug Use Disorders Identification Test and the symptoms of Tobacco withdrawal mentioned in DSM-V. Parameters that will be measured are: pulse, bloodpressure, peak expiratory flow, wight and height. There will also be some questions about their smoking and snuff habits, if they have tried to quite smoking Before and how they were affected by the stop.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
200
No smoking
Ability to go out to smoke
Uppsala University Hospital
Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden
RECRUITINGLess smoking
Number of cigarettes /day
Time frame: From baseline to 1 month
Less smoking
Number of cigarettes /day
Time frame: From baseline to 6 month
withdrawal symptoms
Blood pressure, Worry, nausea e.t.c.
Time frame: From baseline to emitted from the ward aproximately 1 week
withdrawal symptoms
Blood pressure, Worry, nausea e.t.c.
Time frame: From baseline to 1 month
withdrawal symptoms
Blood pressure, Worry, nausea e.t.c.
Time frame: From baseline to 6 month
Thought about not smoking any more
Questions
Time frame: From baseline to emitted from the ward aproximately 1 week
Thought about not smoking any more
Questions
Time frame: From baseline to 1 month
Thought about not smoking any more
Questions
Time frame: From baseline to 6 month
PEF
Improved expiratory flow
Time frame: From baseline to emitted from the ward aproximately 1 week
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PEF
Improved expiratory flow
Time frame: From baseline too 1 month
PEF
Improved expiratory flow
Time frame: From baseline to 6 month
Weight
Changes in weight
Time frame: From baseline to emitted from the ward aproximately 1 week
Weight
Changes in weight
Time frame: From baseline to 1 month
Weight
Changes in weight
Time frame: From baseline to 6 month