Stepped Care Approach to Smoking Cessation in Patients Hospitalized for Coronary Artery Disease

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Authors

Robert D. Reid · University of Ottawa

Andrew Pipe · University of O'Higgins

Lyall Higginson · University of O'Higgins

Karin G. Johnson · University of O'Higgins

Monika Slovinec D’Angelo

Debbie Cooke · University of O'Higgins

William Dafoe · University of O'Higgins

Abstract

A stepped-care approach to smoking cessation increased short-but not long-term point-prevalent abstinence in patients with CAD. For improvement of long-term effectiveness, refinement of the timing and content of stepped-care interventions needs to occur.

Topics & Keywords

Smoking Behavior and Cessation Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

Volume 23, Issue 3, pp. 176-182

DOI: 10.1097/00008483-200305000-00003

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