Comparative effectiveness of post-discharge strategies for hospitalized smokers: Study protocol for the Helping HAND 4 randomized controlled trial

Comparative effectiveness of post-discharge strategies for hospitalized smokers: Study protocol for the Helping HAND 4 randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Tobacco smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death in the US. A hospital admission provides smokers with a unique opportunity to stop smoking because it requires temporary tobacco abstinence while illness may enhance motivation to quit. Hospital interventions must con...

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Main Authors: Nancy A. Rigotti, Kristina Schnitzer, Esa M. Davis, Susan Regan, Yuchiao Chang, Jennifer H. K. Kelley, Anna E. Notier, Karen Gilliam, Antoine Douaihy, Douglas E. Levy, Daniel E. Singer, Hilary A. Tindle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Inpatients
Hospitalization
Smoking cessation
Nicotine dependence
Nicotine addiction
Tobacco use
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04257-7

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