Changing the default for tobacco-cessation treatment in an inpatient setting: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Most health care providers do not treat tobacco dependence routinely. This may in part be due to the treatment “default.” Current treatment guidelines recommend that providers (1) ask patients if they are willing to quit and (2) provide cessation-focused medications and counselin...

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Main Authors: Babalola Faseru, Edward F. Ellerbeck, Delwyn Catley, Byron J. Gajewski, Taneisha S. Scheuermann, Theresa I. Shireman, Laura M. Mussulman, Niaman Nazir, Terry Bush, Kimber P. Richter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2119-9