This study examines the smoking patterns and determinants of inpatients who smoke, develops tailored smoking cessation interventions based on their individual needs, and aims to enhance the effectiveness of quitting and lower the likelihood of relapse.
Smoking is a major risk factor for many chronic and acute diseases, and quitting smoking can bring significant health benefits. However, many smokers find it hard to quit or relapse after quitting. This study aims to explore the smoking behavior and influencing factors of inpatients who smoke. The survey will collect data on the demographic, clinical, psychological, and behavioral aspects of the participants, as well as their smoking history, nicotine dependence, withdrawal symptoms, confidence and motivation to quit, and perceived barriers and facilitators to quitting.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
200
Xue Weng
Zhuhai, Guangdong, China
Smoking cessation rate at 6 months after discharge
The number of participants who quit smoking at 6 months after discharge, verified by carbon monoxide (CO) test
Time frame: 6 months after discharge
Smoking reduction rate at 6 months after discharge
The number of participants who reduce their daily cigarette consumption by at least 50% at 6 months after discharge
Time frame: 6 months after discharge
Quit attempt rate during the 6-month follow-up period
The number of participants who make at least one quit attempt during the 6-month follow-up period, verified by self-report
Time frame: 6 months after discharge
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