A randomized controlled trial of directive and nondirective smoking cessation coaching through an employee quitline

• Main Authors: Walton Sumner (Author), Mark S. Walker (Author), Gabrielle R. Highstein (Author), Irene Fischer (Author), Yan Yan (Author), Amy McQueen (Author), Edwin B. Fisher (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Telephone quitlines can help employees quit smoking. Quitlines typically use directive coaching, but nondirective, flexible coaching is an alternative. Call-2-Quit used a worksite-sponsored quitline to compare directive and nondirective coaching modes, and evaluated employee race...