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Smoking As a Vital Sign: Prompts to Ask and Assess Increase Cessation Counseling
Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 11/09/09

McCullough A et al. – Physician–documented counseling rates are significantly higher when patients are asked about smoking and assessed for a plan to quit. Two questions that ask about smoking status and assess plans to quit may provide prompts to increase the likelihood that patients who smoke receive cessation counseling.

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Receipt of Provider Advice for Smoking Cessation and Use of Smoking Cessation Treatments Among Cancer Survivors
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Cessation of alcohol drinking, tobacco smoking and the reversal of head and neck cancer risk
International Journal of Epidemiology, 10/08/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Effects of Different Types of Antismoking Ads on Reducing Disparities in Smoking Cessation Among Socioeconomic Subgroups
American Journal of Public Health, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Readiness to use physical activity as a smoking cessation aid: A multiple behaviour change application of the Transtheoretical Model among quitters attending Stop Smoking Clinics
Patient Education and Counselling, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Airway Epithelial Changes in Smoking but not in Ex-Smoking Asthmatics
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 10/06/09 Relevance Score: 68%