A Financial Incentives Program to Promote Smoking Cessation Among Recently Hospitalized Individuals: Feasibility and Acceptability Study.

Sara Shusterman Rodolfo Villarreal-Calderon Adrian Gunawan Alexis Gallardo Foreman Charles O'Donnell Cornelia Wakeman Hadi Javeed Jacob Keteyian Jinesa Howard Katia Bulekova Shalen de Silva Trevor Campbell Karen E Lasser Hasmeena Kathuria

Published in: JMIR formative research (2023)

Financial incentives paired to measurements of exhaled CO concentration levels is a novel smartphone-based tobacco cessation approach that is feasible and acceptable. Future studies should examine the efficacy of the intervention after it is refined to add a counseling or text-messaging component.

Keyphrases

smoking cessation
replacement therapy
randomized controlled trial
quality improvement
affordable care act
current status
childhood cancer
hepatitis c virus