Comparing effectiveness of smartphone apps for quitting smoking

What The Study Did:

This randomized clinical trial compared the effectiveness of two smartphone apps that use different approaches to help smokers quit.

Authors:

Jonathan B. Bricker, Ph.D., of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, is the corresponding author.

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