Open AccessAdherence and Efficacy of Smoking Cessation Treatment Among Patients with COPD in China
Author(s) -
Rui Qin,
Zhao Liu,
Xingjian Zhou,
Anqi Cheng,
Ziyang Cui,
Jinxuan Li,
Xiaowen Wei,
Dingquan Xiao,
Chen Wang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/international journal of copd
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1178-2005
pISSN - 1176-9106
DOI - 10.2147/copd.s301579
Subject(s) - medicine , smoking cessation , copd , varenicline , marital status , bupropion , randomized controlled trial , physical therapy , population , environmental health , pathology
Smoking cessation is a key intervention for all smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Poor treatment adherence is a challenge in clinical practice that might contribute to the lower efficacy of medication (eg, oral drug). However, it is unclear what factors will influence adherence among smokers with COPD.