Acceptability and effectiveness of opportunistic referral of smokers to telephone cessation advice from a nurse: a randomised trial in Australian general practice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>GPs often lack time to provide intensive cessation advice for patients who smoke. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of opportunistic referral of smokers by their GP for telephone cessation counselling by a trained nurse...
Main Authors: | Bruce Tracey A, Girgis Seham, Young Jane M, Hobbs Melissa, Ward Jeanette E |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2008-02-01
|
Series: | BMC Family Practice |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/9/16 |
Similar Items
-
Brief advice and active referral for smoking cessation services among community smokers: a study protocol for randomized controlled trial
by: Yi Nam Suen, et al.
Published: (2016-05-01) -
Improving smoking cessation support for Quebec’s smokers: an evaluation of Quebec’s telephone quitline
by: Christine Stich, et al.
Published: (2021-08-01) -
Physician advice on avoiding secondhand smoke exposure and referrals for smoking cessation services
by: Judy Kruger, et al.
Published: (2012-07-01) -
Cessation for smokers seeking treatment and advice from health care professionals in the hospital setting
by: Zoe Kopsaftis, et al.
Published: (2018-03-01) -
'PhysioDirect' telephone assessment and advice services for physiotherapy: protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial
by: Hopper Cherida, et al.
Published: (2009-08-01)