New group therapy aims to help people with HIV kick the smoking habit

NCT ID NCT02072772

Summary

This study tested whether a special group therapy program called 'Positively Smoke Free' was better than standard care at helping people living with HIV quit smoking. It involved 450 participants who were motivated to quit and willing to attend group sessions. The main goal was to see if the program led to more people being smoke-free after six months.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Georgetown University Medical Center

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007, United States

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    The Bronx, New York, 10804, United States

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