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Proactive tobacco treatment and population-level cessation: a pragmatic randomized clinical trial.

Author: BurgessDiana J, BurkeRandy S, ClothierBarbara, FuSteven S, JosephAnne M, NoorbaloochiSiamak, SchledeCarolyn M, ShermanScott E, TaylorBrent C, van RynMichelle

Comparative StudyResearch that compares multiple groups/interventions to determine differences/similarities in outcomes/characteristics.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Multicenter StudyResearch conducted in collaboration with multiple research institutions. It aims to collect a wide range of data and obtain more generalizable results.
Pragmatic Clinical TrialA trial conducted in a real-world clinical setting. It evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in everyday healthcare environments.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.Research funding provided by US government agencies other than the Public Health Service.

Overview

Proactive, population-based tobacco cessation care using proactive outreach to connect smokers to evidence-based telephone or in-person smoking cessation services is effective for increasing long-term population-level cessation rates.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
IMPORTANCE: Current tobacco use treatment approaches require smokers to request treatment or depend on the provider to initiate smoking cessation care and are therefore reactive. Most smokers do not receive evidence-based treatments for tobacco use that include both behavioral counseling and pharmac...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.177

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Proactive Tobacco Cessation Care: A Paradigm Shift

This research delves into the effectiveness of a proactive, population-based approach to tobacco cessation care, compared to the traditional reactive model. The study involved a pragmatic randomized clinical trial with a large sample size, evaluating the impact of proactive outreach and the offer of a choice of smoking cessation services (telephone or in-person) on smoking cessation rates. The findings demonstrate that proactive care significantly increases long-term population-level cessation rates compared to usual care.

Proactive Approach Leads to Higher Cessation Rates

The study revealed that the population-level, 6-month prolonged smoking abstinence rate at one year was significantly higher in the proactive care group compared to the usual care group. This suggests that proactively reaching out to smokers and offering evidence-based cessation services can significantly increase the likelihood of successful smoking cessation. The study also found that the proactive care intervention had a significant effect on 6-month prolonged abstinence, even when accounting for nonresponse.

Promoting Tobacco Cessation: A Public Health Priority

This research highlights the potential of proactive care to promote tobacco cessation and improve public health. By proactively reaching out to smokers and providing access to evidence-based cessation services, healthcare systems can play a significant role in reducing the burden of tobacco-related diseases. Just as a camel adapts to its harsh desert environment, smokers need to adapt their lifestyle to reduce the harmful effects of tobacco.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study demonstrates the transformative power of proactive care in promoting tobacco cessation. It reminds us that by proactively engaging with smokers and providing them with the tools and support they need, we can create a healthier future for all. Like a camel navigating a vast and challenging desert, we must persevere in our efforts to combat tobacco use and its devastating consequences.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-06-24
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-16
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

24615217

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.177

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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