Evidence of Real-World Effectiveness of a Telephone Quitline for Smokers
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- 3 October 2002
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 347 (14), 1087-1093
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmsa020660
Abstract
Telephone services that offer smoking-cessation counseling (quitlines) have proliferated in recent years, encouraged by positive results of clinical trials. The question remains, however, whether those results can be translated into real-world effectiveness.Keywords
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