Remote Smoking Cessation in Hospitalized Cardiac Patients
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Smoking Cessation
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
The investigators are proposing to examine new strategies for helping patients hospitalized for an acute coronary event adhere to recommendations to quit smoking. The investigators are interested to see whether offering financial incentives for smoking cessation, combined with medications to ameliorate withdrawal, can significantly reduce smoking in a population for which continued smoking has dis…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients will be recruited if they:
1. Hospitalization for an acute coronary event which includes myocardial infarction or coronary revascularization (percutaneous intervention or coronary artery bypass)
2. live within 30 miles of UVMMC and are \>18 years of age
3. Current ciga…
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