The effect of a smoking cessation program for patients in cancer treatment: a quasi-experimental intervention study.

Elisabeth Kvaavik Maja Weemes Grøtting Torleif Bjordal Halkjelsvik Rene van HelvoirtIngeborg Hjertvik KirkhornMaria Moksnes BjaanesHanne TøndelJulia Thue SværenHelga GripsgårdKristin ByrkjeArnfinn Helleve

Published in: Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden) (2023)

Offering a structured smoking cessation program based on Motivational Interviewing and cost-free nicotine replacement products to cancer patients can increase cessation rates in comparison to standard smoking cessation care.

Keyphrases

smoking cessation
replacement therapy
quality improvement
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
healthcare
newly diagnosed
randomized controlled trial
chronic kidney disease
palliative care
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
health insurance