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9 questions · 20 findings · 3 reviews · Tobacco Addiction

No studies found 1 · 5%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 4 · 20%Low 11 · 55%Moderate 3 · 15%High 1 · 5%

Behavioural intervention vs control

Smoking cessation at time of surgery ‐ Intensive behavioural intervention (multiple contacts, initiated at least 4 weeks before surgery) · People awaiting surgery

Behavioural intervention probably leads to higher smoking cessation at time of surgery ‐ Intensive behavioural… compared with control (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Behavioural intervention vs control

Smoking cessation at time of surgery ‐ Brief behavioural intervention · People awaiting surgery

Behavioural intervention leads to higher smoking cessation at time of surgery ‐ Brief behavioural intervention compared with control (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Behavioural intervention vs control

Postoperative morbidity: Any complication ‐ Intensive intervention · People awaiting surgery

Behavioural intervention probably leads to lower postoperative morbidity: Any complication ‐ Intensive intervention compared with control (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Behavioural intervention vs control

Postoperative morbidity: Any complication ‐ Brief intervention · People awaiting surgery

Behavioural intervention showed no clear difference in postoperative morbidity: Any complication ‐ Brief intervention compared with control (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Behavioural intervention vs minimal control

Smoking cessation · young people

Behavioural interventions showed no clear difference in individual counselling (in‐person) vs control Smoking cessation compared with minimal control (low certainty).

5 findings from 1 review
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Behavioural weight management interventions vs brief advice or no intervention

Change in weight (kg) · People wanting to quit smoking

Behavioural weight management interventions showed no clear difference in mean weight change (kg) at end of treatment ‐ Weight management… compared with brief advice or no intervention (low certainty).

6 findings from 1 review
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Behavioural weight management interventions vs brief advice or no intervention

Cessation · People wanting to quit smoking

Behavioural weight management interventions may leads to lower smoking cessation at 12 months ‐ Personalised weight management… compared with brief advice or no intervention (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Behavioural weight management interventions vs brief advice or no intervention

Smoking cessation · People wanting to quit smoking

Behavioural weight management interventions showed no clear difference in smoking cessation at 6 months ‐ Weight management education versus… compared with brief advice or no intervention (low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review