Evaluating four motivation-phase intervention components for use with primary care patients unwilling to quit smoking: a randomized factorial experiment.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

To assess the effectiveness of intervention components designed to increase quit attempts and promote abstinence in patients initially unwilling to quit smoking.

Design

A four-factor, randomized factorial experiment.

Setting

Sixteen primary care clinics in southern Wisconsin.

Participants

A total of 577 adults who smoke (60% women, 80% White) recruited during primary care visits who were currently willing to reduce their smoking but unwilling to try to quit. Interventions Four factors contrasted intervention components administered over a 1-year period: (i) nicotine mini-lozenge versus none; (ii) reduction counseling versus none; (iii) behavioral activation (BA) counseling versus none; and (iv) motivational 5Rs counseling versus none. Participants could re

SUBMITTER: Cook JW 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8492501 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature