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Smoking cessation in patients with cardiopulmonary disease: an initial study.

Author: BachmanJ, BarstowR, HallS M, HendersonJ B, JonesR T

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Overview

A study of 35 smokers with cardiovascular or pulmonary disease compared health motivation treatment with aversive smoking. While neither treatment was significantly better in reducing smoking, the health motivation approach showed lower attrition rates and better immediate and long-term outcomes.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Thirty-five smokers, all with current, long-standing, cardiovascular or pulmonary disease, were randomly assigned to either health motivation treatment, or to aversive smoking. The former included self-management skills, a film model, verbal commitment, and discussion of the costs and benefits of sm...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/0306-4603(83)90053-9

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Kick the Habit: Smoking Cessation in Patients with Cardiopulmonary Disease

The struggle to quit smoking is a common challenge, and it becomes even more complex for patients with cardiopulmonary disease. This research explores the effectiveness of two smoking cessation methods, health motivation treatment and aversive smoking, in patients with existing cardiovascular or pulmonary conditions. It's a journey through a desert of cravings and willpower, with the goal of finding the path to a smoke-free life.

Comparing Smoking Cessation Strategies

The study meticulously compared the effectiveness of these two approaches, revealing that while both showed promise, health motivation treatment appeared to have a slight edge in terms of long-term abstinence rates. It's like choosing the right caravan route, each method has its own advantages and challenges.

The Importance of Mood Management in Smoking Cessation

The study also unearthed a fascinating connection between mood dysphoria and smoking relapse. This emphasizes the importance of addressing emotional well-being during the smoking cessation journey. It's like recognizing the importance of maintaining hydration and resilience in a desert trek.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research underscores the importance of addressing both behavioral and emotional factors in helping patients with cardiopulmonary disease to quit smoking. With the right approach and support, these patients can navigate their way to a healthier life, free from the shackles of nicotine dependence.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1983-09-20
  2. Date Revised 2019-12-10
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Pubmed ID

6349289

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/0306-4603(83)90053-9

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