Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals
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Health Promot J Austr · Aug 2008
Randomized Controlled TrialPilot of a preoperative smoking cessation intervention incorporating post-discharge support from a Quitline.
The study sought to assess the potential efficacy of a comprehensive smoking cessation intervention for surgical patients. ⋯ Comprehensive smoking cessation interventions initiated preoperatively and incorporating postdischarge support from a Quitline may be efficacious in increasing smoking abstinence.