Psychological exploration of the cognitions preventing smoking cessation or maintaining smoking in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) sufferers
Year: 2018
Type: dissertation
Study design: Systematic Review
Abstract: Attempts to understand predictors of smoking cessation and to enhance strategies for those with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) have yielded questions about the differences between people who smoke with and without COPD.Psychological intervention types for people who smoke with COPD appears homogenous in their efficacy, which may indicate a lack of clarity about the beliefs that perpetuate smoking; the aim of this review is to identify and describe the research evidence about the beliefs held by people with COPD who continue to smoke.A systematic literature search of AMED,
Author: Clive Chimonides
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2950231712