Factors affecting quitting success in patients attending a smoking cessation program

Conclusions: In our smoking cessation program higher nicotine addiction and depression levels had a negative effect in smoking cessation success. These patients are likely to need more intensive and multidisciplinary support in order to succeed in their attempts to quit.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 6, 2017 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Vicente De Carvalho, J. S., Oliveira, I., Alves Santos, A., Ribeiro, I., Campanha, R., Guimaraes, C., Fradinho, M., Matos, C., Nogueira, F. Tags: Tobacco, Smoking Control and Health Education Source Type: research