Biochemical Verification of Tobacco-Use as an Inclusion Criterion in Smoking Cessation Trials- Lessons From the Cessation of Smoking Trial in the Emergency Department

INTRODUCTION Biochemical verification of smoking status prior to recruitment into smoking cessation trials is widely used to confirm smoking status, most commonly using exhaled carbon monoxide (CO). There is variation in the level of CO used as a biochemical inclusion criterion, and thus the possibi...

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Main Authors: Ian Pope MBBS, Chandhini Suresh MPH, Emma Ward PhD, Pippa Belderson PhD, Caitlin Notley PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-07-01
Series:Tobacco Use Insights
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179173X231193898