Primary Care Physicians' Use of Stop-Smoking Plans to Help Patients Who Are Smokers

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Conditions studied: Tobacco Use Disorder, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

In brief

RATIONALE: Stop-smoking plans suggested by physicians may help patients quit smoking. Studying how physicians give stop-smoking treatment as family doctors may increase the chance of smokers receiving such treatment. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying physicians' practice patterns to see if regular feedback to the physician increases the chance of adult smokers receiving stop-smoking treatment.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00227786

Run by

Kaiser Permanente

People needed

344

Starts

2003-01-01

Expected to finish

2006-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-08-16

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Kaiser Permanente - Aurora — Aurora, Colorado, United States
• Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research - Hawaii — Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
• Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research — Portland, Oregon, United States

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