Effects of timing of initiation and planning on smoking cessation outcomes: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Borland, Ron ^a   Balmford, James ^a   Swift, Elena ^a  

^a CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Planning; Randomised controlled trial; Smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICS; TIME;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT CARE PLANNING; RESEARCH DESIGN; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TIME FACTORS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875015329     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-235     Document Type: Article

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