New Quit-Smoking strategy tested on heroes to prevent lung cancer

NCT ID NCT05997225

Summary

This study tested whether a more proactive approach could help retired firefighters quit smoking and prevent lung cancer. Researchers compared a standard quit-smoking program against an enhanced program that automatically enrolled people and used personalized counseling based on their lung scan results. The goal was to see which method worked better to get people into treatment and help them successfully stop smoking.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • FDNY World Trade Center Health Program

    Brooklyn, New York, 11201, United States

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