A brief alcohol intervention during smoking cessation treatment in daily cigarette smokers: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Abstract Alcohol use attenuates successful smoking cessation. We examined the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a brief alcohol intervention in smokers. In this two-arm, assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial, we randomized 100 daily smokers (82.0% male, mean age = 43.7 y...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Yee Tak Derek Cheung, Tin Shun Titan Mak, Tzu Tsun Luk, Kam-wing Joe Ching, Nga-ting Grace Wong, Ching Han Helen Chan, Man Ping Wang, Tai Hing Lam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Smoking cessation Alcohol Drinking Brief alcohol intervention Co-use of tobacco and alcohol
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-83405-4

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