Research Article

A Pragmatic Pilot Cluster-Randomized Study of Tobacco Screening and Smoking Cessation Program for Community Pharmacies in Japan: FINE Program

Table 1

Training program and follow-up during the study (citation from reference [15]).

Training before the studyMethod

Self-learning before smoking support training (J-STOP) (180-240 min)e-learning
The approach to smoking cessation in clinical practiceText/video
 (i) Harmful effects of smoking
 (ii) Effects of smoking cessation
 (iii) Nicotine dependence
 (iv) Pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation
Case seriesVideo
 (i) Male in the precontemplation stage of change for smoking cessation
 (ii) Male in the contemplation stage of change for smoking cessation
 (iii) Female in the contemplation stage of change for smoking cessation
Q&A practice

Theory (120 min)
How to determine the behavioral change stageLecture
Smoking cessation clinics provided by doctorsLecture
How to explain the harms of smokingDiscussion
How to use the smokerlyzerPractice
Explanation of measurement resultsPractice
How to use the questionnaireDiscussion
Preparation for smoking cessationDiscussion
How to use and select smoking cessation aidsDiscussion

Practice (120 min)
Explanation of the FINE programLecture
How to use materials for smoking cessation supportDiscussion
How to recruit participantsDiscussion
Recruitment using a questionnaireRole-playing
Practice providing smoking cessation support using the FINE programRole-playing