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Smoking cessation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Author: JacobsJ E, OsteloR W J G, WagenaE J, van SchayckC P, van der MeerR M

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

Combining psychosocial interventions with pharmacological interventions is more effective than no treatment or psychosocial interventions alone in smoking cessation for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Smoking cessation is the most important treatment for smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but little is known about the effectiveness of different smoking cessation interventions for this particular group of patients. OBJECTIVES: To determine the effectiveness of ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6457880/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Smoking Cessation: A Vital Step for COPD Patients

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious lung condition that can significantly impact quality of life. Smoking cessation is considered the most critical treatment for COPD patients, but the effectiveness of various interventions has been unclear. This systematic review examines the effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions in individuals with COPD, focusing on the combined use of psychosocial and pharmacological approaches.

The Power of Combined Intervention

The review demonstrates the superiority of combining psychosocial interventions with pharmacological interventions, such as nicotine replacement therapy, in promoting smoking cessation. These combined interventions have shown greater effectiveness than no treatment or psychosocial interventions alone.

COPD Management: A Journey Towards a Smoke-Free Life

For individuals with COPD, quitting smoking is a crucial step towards improving lung function and overall health. The review highlights the importance of seeking comprehensive support from healthcare professionals, including guidance on behavioral therapy and medication options. With determination and the right support, individuals with COPD can embark on a journey towards a smoke-free life.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review underscores the vital role of smoking cessation in managing COPD. Just as a camel adapts to the challenges of the desert, COPD patients can adapt and thrive by embracing a smoke-free lifestyle. The study highlights the importance of multifaceted approaches, involving both psychological support and pharmacological interventions, to ensure long-term success in quitting smoking.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2003-07-28
  2. Date Revised 2023-08-16
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

12804448

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC6457880

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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