Combined Quitline Counseling and Text Messaging for Smoking Cessation: A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1046-1053

  Boal, Ashley L ^a   Abroms, Lorien ^a   Simmens, Samuel ^a   Graham, Amanda L ^b,c   Carpenter, Kelly ^d  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b American Legacy Foundation   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Alere Wellbeing Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SERVICE; MULTI CALL QUITLINE COUNSELING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH MESSAGE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TEXT MESSAGING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PROPENSITY SCORE;

ADULT; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROPENSITY SCORE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TEXT MESSAGING;

EID: 84964987754     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntv249     Document Type: Article

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