Evidence of real-world effectiveness of a telephone quitline for smokers

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 347, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 1087-1093

  Zhu, Shu Hong ^a   Anderson, Christopher M ^a   Tedeschi, Gary J ^a   Rosbrook, Bradley ^a   Johnson, Cynthia E ^a   Byrd, Michael ^a   Gutiérrez Terrell, Elsa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMOKING CESSATION; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; SELF CARE; SMOKING CESSATION; TELEPHONE; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 0037015551     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMsa020660     Document Type: Article

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