Predictors of participant 'no-shows' for intensive behavioral tobacco cessation treatment: recruitment, demographics, and distance.
Autor: | Sirody, Jordin, Munday Stryffeler, Michaela, Webb Hooper, Monica |
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Předmět: |
SMOKING cessation
PATIENT compliance PATIENT selection PSYCHOTHERAPY NICOTINE replacement therapy AFRICAN Americans SOCIAL determinants of health RESEARCH funding HUMAN research subjects LOGISTIC regression analysis POPULATION geography AGE distribution DESCRIPTIVE statistics MEDICAL appointments STATISTICS COGNITIVE therapy STAKEHOLDER analysis SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC factors DATA analysis software GROUP process REGRESSION analysis |
Zdroj: | Journal of Smoking Cessation; Jun2020, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p109-112, 4p |
Abstrakt: | Introduction: Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for tobacco cessation is an evidence-based, yet underutilized intervention. More research is needed to understand why some treatment-seekers are 'no-shows' for the initial visit. Aim: Examine factors associated with participant no-shows among smokers scheduled for group CBT. Methods: Tobacco smokers (N = 115) were recruited from the community, screened, and if eligible, scheduled to begin group-based CBT plus nicotine replacement therapy. At the screening, participants reported their recruitment source, demographics, smoking history, and contact information. We computed the distance to the study site using the address provided. Regression analyses tested predictors of participant no-shows for the initial visit. Results: Eligible participants were mostly recruited via flyers (56%), female (58%), African American (61%), middle-aged (M |
Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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