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Transcranial direct current stimulation combined with a brief intervention for smoking cessation: a randomized double-blind clinical trial
Non-invasive brain stimulation methods are currently being evaluated for treatment of addictive disorders. Some evidence indicates that modulating...
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Preoperative Smoking Cessation and Prognosis After Curative Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Study
BackgroundSeveral cohort studies have reported that post-esophagectomy morbidities may worsen prognosis. Smoking cessation is an effective...
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Ask and Ask Again: Repeated Screening for Smoking Increases Likelihood of Prescription for Cessation Treatment Among Women Veterans
BackgroundPreventive screening at the point of care can increase desired clinical outcomes. However, the impact of repeated screening for tobacco use...
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Predicting smoking cessation, reduction and relapse six months after using the Stop-Tabac app for smartphones: a machine learning analysis
BackgroundAn analysis of predictors of smoking behaviour among users of smoking cessation apps can provide useful information beyond what is already...
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The effectiveness of a theory -based health education program on waterpipe smoking cessation in Iran: one year follow-up of a quasi-experimental research
BackgroundThe present research aimed to determine the effect of an educational intervention based on the extended theory of planned behavior (ETPB)...
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Smoking cessation interventions in South Asian Region: a systematic sco** review
BackgroundCigarette smoking is one of the most preventable causes of morbidities and mortalities. Since 2005, the World Health Organization Framework...
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Implementation strategies to increase smoking cessation treatment provision in primary care: a systematic review of observational studies
BackgroundInternationally, there is an ‘evidence-practice gap’ in the rate healthcare professionals assess tobacco use and offer cessation support in...
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Healthcare providers’ perspectives on implementing a brief physical activity and diet intervention within a primary care smoking cessation program: a qualitative study
BackgroundPost-smoking-cessation weight gain can be a major barrier to quitting smoking; however, adding behavior change interventions for physical...
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Promoting smoking cessation in the paediatric respiratory clinic
Exposure to tobacco smoke is harmful to children and young people (CYP). There is, to our knowledge, no published evidence quantifying the success of...
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Experiences with smoking habits and the need for cessation among habitual smokers in Japan: a qualitative study based on semi-structured interviews
BackgroundAlthough more than half of the habitual smokers recognize that they want to quit smoking cigarettes, approximately half have failed to quit...
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Development of a targeted behavioral treatment for smoking cessation among individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
ObjectiveSmoking cessation for individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is medically critical, but smoking for co** motives is...
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General practitioners’ knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and practices surrounding the prescription of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation: a mixed-methods systematic review
BackgroundGeneral practitioners (GPs) play an important role in providing patients who smoke with health information, support and treatment to...
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Qualitative evaluation of the implementation and future sustainability of an e-referral system for smoking cessation at a US NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center: lessons learned
BackgroundPromoting smoking cessation is recognized as an essential part of cancer care. Moffitt Cancer Center, supported by the National Cancer...
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Racial/Ethnic Disparities Impact the Real-World Effectiveness of a Multicomponent Maternal Smoking Cessation Program: Findings from the CTTP Cohort
IntroductionSmoking during pregnancy adversely affects perinatal outcomes for both women and infants. We conducted a retrospective cohort study of...
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Lottery incentives for smoking cessation at the workplace: design and protocol of the smoke-free lottery - a cluster randomized trial
BackgroundSmoking is the leading behavioral risk factor for the loss of healthy life years. Many smokers want to quit, but have trouble doing so....
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Evaluation of a pharmacy supported e-cigarette smoking cessation intervention in Northwest England
BackgroundCigarette smoking cessation has been described as the world’s most important public health intervention. Electronic cigarettes are a...
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Challenges and successes in the sustainment of Dutch community-level smoking cessation interventions for residents with a low socioeconomic position
BackgroundWhen health promotion interventions are implemented, the gains are often short-lived, as interventions are seldom successfully sustained....
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Awareness and utilization of smoking cessation clinics in Saudi Arabia, findings from the 2019 Global Adult Tobacco Survey
BackgroundTobacco use remains a leading cause of premature death. To combat tobacco use, the Ministry of Health (MOH) improved access to smoking...
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Effectiveness of a Post-discharge Phone-Based Smoking Cessation Intervention for Patients with Severe Mental Health Disorders: The 061 Quitmental Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
A pragmatic double-blind randomized controlled trial was conducted in Barcelona to assess a telephone-based smoking cessation intervention’s...
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Multiple in-hospital counseling increases six-month smoking abstinence among individuals participating in a hospital-initiated smoking cessation program
BackgroundA cessation program for hospitalized smokers is an effective strategy to achieve smoking abstinence. The effects of multiple in-hospital...