Results of a randomized controlled trial of intervention to implement smoking guidelines in veterans affairs medical centers: Increased use of medications without cessation benefit

Medical Care

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1100-1110

  Joseph, Anne M ^a,c,e   Arikian, Nancy J ^b   An, Larry C ^c   Nugent, Sean M ^b   Sloan, Richard J ^d   Pieper, Carl F ^d  

^a VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Guideline implementation; Organizational change; Tobacco cessation

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; NICOTINE; NICOTINE GUM;

ADULT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGANIZATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZATION; REVIEW; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOLDIER; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8344230863     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005650-200411000-00009     Document Type: Review

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