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Background
Surgery is a potent motivator to help people quit smoking to reduce the risk of complications. Many patients who smoke receive tobacco cessation counseling prior to surgery and are able to quit, but do not receive the same resources after surgery and often resume smoking.
Methods
We present a case study describing the recruitment process, study components, and lessons learned from StayQuit,...
Background
Urologists frequently treat patients for tobacco‐related conditions but infrequently engage in evidence‐based practices (EBPs) that screen for and treat tobacco use. Improving the use of EBPs will help to identify smokers, promote cessation, and improve patients' health outcomes.
Methods
A prospective type I hybrid effectiveness‐implementation study was performed to test the feasibility...
Aims
To estimate the prevalence and predictors of failed biochemical verification of self‐reported abstinence among participants enrolled in trials of hospital‐initiated smoking cessation interventions.
Design
Comparison of characteristics between participants who verified and those who failed to verify self‐reported abstinence.
Settings
Multi‐site randomized clinical trials conducted between...
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