Effectiveness of a Combined CHW and Text Messaging-based Tobacco Intervention in India
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Clinical Trials
Text Messaging Plus Motivational Interviewing in Promotion of Breastfeeding Among HIV-infected Women
The primary aim of this study is to find out whether it is feasible to conduct a larger study looking at the effect of mobile phone text messaging added to motivational interviewing on num...
Motivational Interviewing for Smoking Cessation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not motivational interviewing is effective in smoking cessation at general practice setting in China.
Motivational Interviewing for Nurses' Smoking Cessation
This study's objective was to test the efficacy, acceptability and feasibility of a motivational interviewing (MI) based smoking cessation intervention with nurses.
Positive Psychotherapy for Smoking Cessation (PPT-S) addresses an array of risk factors for poor smoking outcomes (low positive affect, depressive symptoms, and cynical cognitions), while ...
Text Messaging for Supporting Quit Attempts
The study is a preliminary research aimed to compare the effectiveness of motivational interview (MI), Personalized text messages (TM) and usual care for outpatients, with focus on smoking...
PubMed Articles
Feasibility of a text-based smoking cessation intervention in rural older adults.
Text-based interventions are effective for smoking cessation, but have not been tested in rural older adults. The purpose of this study was to compare the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary ef...
Despite reductions in cigarette smoking in the U.S., improvements in the efficacy of smoking cessation treatments are needed, as rates of sustained abstinence remain disappointingly low. Both low posi...
A Pragmatic Trial of E-Cigarettes, Incentives, and Drugs for Smoking Cessation.
Background Whether financial incentives, pharmacologic therapies, and electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) promote smoking cessation among unselected smokers is unknown. Methods We randomly assigned s...
Varenicline is a safe and effective aid to smoking cessation but most trials have involved frequent visits or intensive behavioral support unlike that typically provided in primary care. The current s...
Hookah smoking during pregnancy is a health concern which requires effective interventions. Thus, the authors have aimed to evaluate the effect of motivational interviewing on craving and dependence o...
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Motivational Interviewing
It is a client-centered, directive method for eliciting intrinsic motivation to change using open-ended questions, reflective listening, and decisional balancing. This nonjudgmental, nonconfrontational interviewing style is designed to minimize a patient's resistance to change by creating an interaction that supports open discussion of risky or problem behavior.
Cognitive Dissonance
Motivational state produced by inconsistencies between simultaneously held cognitions or between a cognition and behavior; e.g., smoking enjoyment and believing smoking is harmful are dissonant.
Smoking Cessation
Discontinuation of the habit of smoking, the inhaling and exhaling of tobacco smoke.
Tobacco Use Cessation
Cessation of the habit of using tobacco products for smoking or chewing, including the use of snuff.
Text Messaging
Communication between CELL PHONE users via the Short Message Service protocol which allows the interchange of short written messages.
