Effectiveness of Smoking-cessation Interventions for Urban Hospital Patients

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Conditions studied: Smoking Cessation

In brief

The investigators plan to compare the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of an inpatient smoking cessation intervention for all smokers hospitalized at two urban public hospitals.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01363245

Run by

NYU Langone Health

People needed

1618

Starts

2011-07-01

Expected to finish

2015-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-07-02

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• age ≥ 18 years
• smoked tobacco during the prior 30 days
• have an active phone number
• provide consent in English, Spanish or Mandarin

You may not qualify if…

• Patients will be excluded if they use only smokeless tobacco or products such as betel (since there is not yet efficacy data for treating use of these tobacco products in the inpatient setting)
• are pregnant or breastfeeding
• are discharged to an institution (e.g. jail/prison, nursing home, long-term psychiatric facility).

Where it is running

• VA New York Harbor Healthcare System — New York, New York, United States
• Bellevue Hospital Center — New York, New York, United States

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