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Randomized Trial of a Web-Based Tobacco Treatment and Online Community Support for People With HIV Attempting to Quit Smoking Cigarettes by Jonathan Shuter; Geetanjali Chander; Amanda L. Graham; Ryung S. Kim; Cassandra A. Stanton is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Background: Persons with hiv (pwh) in the united states (us) smoke cigarettes at approximately triple the rate of the general adult population and are less successful in their quit attempts than other smokers. this randomized trial tested whether a novel web-based cessation program for pwh yielded higher cigarette quit rates compared with a control program. ## Setting: Two urban hiv care sites in nyc and baltimore. ## Methods: Between 2016 and 2020, 506 pwh were randomized to either positively smoke free on the web (psfw+; n = 255), a multimodal platform, interactive web intervention hosted within an online social network to support quitting among pwh who smoke, and an attention-matched web-based control intervention (american heart association getting healthy; n = 251). all participants were offered 12 weeks of nicotine patch. our primary outcome was biochemically confirmed exhaled carbon monoxide < 10 parts per million (ppm) 7-day point prevalence abstinence at 6 months. ## Results: Participants were middle-aged (mean 50.2 years; range 23-73 years), 57% male, 19% latinx, 83% black, and 13% white. at 6 months, a significantly greater percentage of psfw+ participants (14.9%) ach
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- Author
- Jonathan Shuter; Geetanjali Chander; Amanda L. Graham; Ryung S. Kim; Cassandra A. Stanton
- Publisher
- Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)