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The KUFP five-visit quit-smoking program

B S Liese1

  • 1Dept. of Family Practice, KUMC, Kansas City 66160-7370.

Kansas Medicine : the Journal of the Kansas Medical Society
|November 1, 1993
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This article details a modified Quit-Smoking Program for primary care physicians. The goal is to increase physician involvement in helping patients stop smoking, a deadly habit.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Behavioral Medicine
  • Primary Care Medicine

Background:

  • Smoking remains a significant public health concern due to its high mortality rate.
  • Physician-led interventions are crucial for effective smoking cessation.
  • Existing smoking cessation programs require adaptation for primary care settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present an overview of the Quit-Smoking Program developed at KUMC.
  • To describe modifications of the program for office-based primary care physicians.
  • To encourage greater physician engagement in patient smoking cessation.

Main Methods:

  • The article reviews the evolution of a group treatment program.
  • It details recent modifications for implementation in primary care settings.

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  • The focus is on adapting the program for individual physician facilitation.
  • Main Results:

    • The Quit-Smoking Program has been successfully adapted from a group format to an office-based model.
    • The modified program is suitable for primary care physicians to utilize with their patients.
    • The program aims to enhance the effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions in routine medical practice.

    Conclusions:

    • The modified Quit-Smoking Program offers a practical approach for primary care physicians.
    • Increased physician participation can significantly impact smoking cessation rates.
    • Further integration of such programs into primary care is recommended to combat smoking-related diseases.