Primary Care Provider-Delivered Smoking Cessation Interventions and Smoking Cessation Among Participants in the National Lung Screening Trial | Zendy

Elyse R. Park | Zendy; Ilana F. Gareen | Zendy; Sandra J. Japuntich | Zendy; Inga T. Lennes | Zendy; Kelly A. Hyland | Zendy; Sarah DeMello | Zendy; JoRean D. Sicks | Zendy; Nancy A. Rigotti | Zendy

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Primary Care Provider-Delivered Smoking Cessation Interventions and Smoking Cessation Among Participants in the National Lung Screening Trial

Author(s) -

Elyse R. Park,

Ilana F. Gareen,

Sandra J. Japuntich,

Inga T. Lennes,

Kelly A. Hyland,

Sarah DeMello,

JoRean D. Sicks,

Nancy A. Rigotti

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

jama internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14

H-Index - 342

eISSN - 2168-6114

pISSN - 2168-6106

DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.2391

Subject(s) - medicine , smoking cessation , lung cancer screening , national lung screening trial , psychological intervention , odds ratio , odds , randomized controlled trial , emergency medicine , family medicine , physical therapy , lung cancer , logistic regression , psychiatry , pathology

The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) found a reduction in lung cancer mortality among participants screened with low-dose computed tomography vs chest radiography. In February 2015, Medicare announced its decision to cover annual lung screening for patients with a significant smoking history. These guidelines promote smoking cessation treatment as an adjunct to screening, but the frequency and effectiveness of clinician-delivered smoking cessation interventions delivered after lung screening are unknown.

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