Impact of Seasonality on Recruitment, Retention, Adherence, and Outcomes in a Web-Based Smoking Cessation Intervention: Randomized Controlled Trial

• Main Authors: Graham, Amanda L (Author), Cha, Sarah (Author), Cobb, Nathan K (Author), Fang, Ye (Author), Niaura, Raymond S (Author), Mushro, Aaron (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2013-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundSeasonal variations in smoking and quitting behaviors have been documented, with many smokers seeking cessation assistance around the start of the New Year. What remains unknown is whether smokers who are recruited to cessation treatment trials during the New Year are as motivated to quit,...