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| Jordan University of Science and Technology | OTHER |
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Adolescent Asthma Action | Experimental | Adolescent Asthma Action in Jordan (TAJ) Plus the added class smoke free pledge will be implemented in high schools in Jordan and will be compared to the TAJ alone for its efficacy in decreasing smoking rates, lowering CO1 levela and nicotine dependence. |
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| TAJ | Experimental | TAJ Plus the class smoke free pledge will be implemented in high schools in Jordan and compared to TAJ alone |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| TAJ Plus (Adolescent Asthma Action in Jordan) Plus the added class smoke free pledge | Behavioral | Its is a school-based peer-led asthma and smoking prevention program that aims at improving asthma control and lowering nicotine dependence among smokers. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| nicotine dependence level | Self-administered nicotine dependence scale will be used in order to measure nicotine dependence level for adolescent smokers and passive smokers | 3 months |
| Asthma Contol level | The pictorial version of the asthma control test will be measured for adolescents with asthma and recent wheezing | 3 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Carbon monoxide (CO) breath test | CO levels will be tested in adolescents' breath | 3 months |
| knowledge about health effects of cigarettee smoking | 3 months |
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Inclusion Criteria: students in grades 7 and 8 in Irbid city high schools, can speak and read in both Arabic and English, obtain parental agreement, attend regular school.
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Exclusion Criteria:students with other chronic diseases (rather than asthma),
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| ID | Term |
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| D001249 | Asthma |
| D000073867 | Water Pipe Smoking |
| ID | Term |
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| D001982 | Bronchial Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D008173 | Lung Diseases, Obstructive |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012130 | Respiratory Hypersensitivity |
| D006969 | Hypersensitivity, Immediate |
| D006967 | Hypersensitivity |
| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |
| D000073868 | Pipe Smoking |
| D012907 | Smoking |
| D001519 | Behavior |
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