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  • Public Health
  • Adolescent Health
  • Behavioral Science

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  • Adolescent smoking remains a significant public health concern.
  • Effective, school-based interventions are crucial for youth smoking cessation.
  • Previous interventions have shown varying success rates in adolescents.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of a school-based smoking cessation curriculum for adolescents.
  • To compare the classroom curriculum intervention against an informational pamphlet.
  • To assess the impact on smoking cessation, quit attempts, and cigarette consumption.

Main Methods:

  • Randomized clinical trial conducted in a large public high school.
  • Seventy-four students interested in quitting were randomized to a 6-week classroom curriculum or an informational pamphlet.
  • Outcomes measured included self-reported smoke-free status, quit attempts, cigarettes per day, and saliva cotinine levels.

Main Results:

  • The classroom group showed significantly higher rates of being smoke-free (59% vs. 17%) and making quit attempts (82% vs. 54%) immediately post-intervention.
  • Reductions in daily cigarette consumption were significantly greater in the classroom group.
  • These positive effects persisted at 4 weeks, with 41% and 31% of the classroom group remaining smoke-free at 10 and 20 weeks, respectively.

Conclusions:

  • A school-based smoking cessation curriculum is more effective than pamphlets alone for adolescent smokers.
  • The curriculum demonstrated significant reductions in cigarette use and sustained abstinence.
  • Further research is needed to confirm reproducibility, sustainability, and generalizability of the curriculum.