Text2Quit: an analysis of participant engagement in the mobile smoking cessation program

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 450-458

  Heminger, Christina L ^a   Boal, Ashley L ^a   Zumer, Maria ^a   Abroms, Lorien C ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

engagement; mHealth; smoking cessation; Text messaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TEXT MESSAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; MOBILE APPLICATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SMOKING CESSATION; TEXT MESSAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84973901466     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: 10979891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00952990.2016.1149591     Document Type: Article

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