A Pilot Randomized Trial of a Smoking Cessation Nursing Intervention in Cardiac Patients after Hospital Discharge.

Background: One fifth of Canadians are smokers despite the availability of community-based smoking cessation programs. It was hypothesized that offering a post-discharge smoking cessation program to cardiac patients would decrease smoking rates at six months. Method: This pilot randomized study expl...

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Published in:	Canadian Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing Vol. 22; no. 4; pp. 16 - 27
Main Authors:	Cossette, Sylvie, Frasure-Smith, Nancy, Robert, Martine, Chouinard, Maud-Christine, Juneau, Martin, Guertin, Marie-Claude, Cournoyer, Alexis, Mailhot, Tanya, Kayser, John William
Format:	clinical trial research tables/charts randomized controlled trial Journal Article
Published:	Canadian Council of Cardiovascular Nurses (CCCN) 2012
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost