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Interactive voice response telephony to promote smoking cessation in patients with heart disease: A pilot study

Patient Education and CounselingPublished 2 March 2007
Robert D. Reid, Andrew Pipe, B. Quinlan, Joanna Oda
Citations88
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TL;DR

IVR is a promising technology for following CHD patients attempting to quit smoking following discharge from hospital, however, a larger trial is required to confirm its efficacy.

Abstract

IVR may enhance the timely provision of follow-up counseling for smoking cessation in patients with CHD.

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