Effects of practitioner-delivered brief counseling and computer-generated tailored letters on cigarettes per day among smokers who do not quit-A quasi-randomized controlled trial

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 112, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 81-89

  Klein, Gudrun ^a   Ulbricht, Sabina ^b   Haug, Severin ^c   Gross, Beatrice ^b   Rumpf, Hans Jürgen ^d   John, Ulrich ^b   Meyer, Christian ^b  

^a Scientific Inst of Hematologists   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^c Institut fur Sucht und Gesundheitsforschung Zurich   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brief advice; Computer expert system; Latent growth modeling; Primary medical care; Smoking reduction

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRIEF ADVICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER GENERATED TAILORED LETTER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; EXPIRED AIR; FEMALE; GENDER; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PATIENT COUNSELING; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMOKING CESSATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COMPUTERS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 78049328106     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.05.016     Document Type: Article

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