Strategies to deliver smoking cessation interventions during targeted lung health screening - a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Lung cancer screening presents an important teachable moment to promote smoking cessation, but the most effective strategy to deliver support in this context remains to be established.

Methods

We undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis of smoking cessation interventions delivered during lung health screening, published prior to 20/07/2022 MEDLINE, PsychINFO, CENTRAL, EMBASE, CINAHL and Scopus databases. Two reviewers screened titles, and abstracts, four reviewed each full text using prespecified criteria, extracted relevant data, assessed risk of bias and confidence in findings using the GRADE criteria. The review was registered prospectively on PROSPERO (CRD42021242431).

Results

10 randomised controlled trials and three observational studies with

SUBMITTER: Williams PJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10286547 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature