Search results for "Smoking cessation"
Opt-out tobacco cessation treatment before discharge was well-received, study finds
Hospital patients who were randomized to automatically receive nicotine replacement therapy and postdischarge medication and counseling calls unless they opted out were more likely to participate and abstain from tobacco than those who had to opt in to these interventions.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/03/08/opt-out-tobacco-cessation-treatment-before-discharge-was-well-received-study-finds.htm
8 Mar 2023
Even the smallest steps can bring big changes
A physician offers tips on how hospitalists can make more use of pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with COPD.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/06/07/free/even-the-smallest-steps-can-bring-big-changes.htm
7 Jun 2023
Presence of behavioral health condition didn't affect smoking quit rates during hospitalization
Similar rates of tobacco use were seen between inpatients with behavioral health conditions and controls postdischarge. However, after six months, patients with a behavioral health condition were less likely to report abstinence.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2024/02/14/presence-of-behavioral-health-condition-didnt-affect-smoking-quit-rates-during-hospitalization.htm
14 Feb 2024