A qualitative study of attitudes and perceptions of smoking cessation medication among patients with cancer
Gittleman J, Cloutier J, Park E, Rasmussen A, Ponzani C, Weinberger A, Ostroff J, Perez G. A qualitative study of attitudes and perceptions of smoking cessation medication among patients with cancer. Supportive Care In Cancer 2024, 32: 836. PMID: 39611967, DOI: 10.1007/s00520-024-09030-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsQualitative ResearchSmoking CessationSmoking Cessation AgentsConceptsSmoking cessation medicationsCancer care providersCessation medicationsCancer careCare providersContext of cancer careSemi-structured interview guideTobacco treatment trialQualitative study of attitudesIncrease adherence ratesFollow-up surveyTobacco cessationMedication uptakeReport smokingExit interviewsTobacco useInterview guideNVivo 11Medication nonadherenceAdherence ratesInterrater reliabilityQualitative studyPsychological benefitsDecreased riskConclusionThe findings