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- Title
Impact of carotid plaque screening on smoking cessation and other cardiovascular risk factors: a randomized controlled trial.
- Authors
Rodondi, Nicolas; Collet, Tinh-Hai; Nanchen, David; Locatelli, Isabella; Depairon, Michèle; Aujesky, Drahomir; Bovet, Pascal; Cornuz, Jacques
- Abstract
Screening of peripheral atherosclerosis is increasingly used, but few trials have examined its clinical impact. We aimed to assess whether carotid plaque screening helps smokers to improve their health behaviors and cardiovascular risk factors.
- Publication
Archives of internal medicine, 2012, Vol 172, Issue 4, p344
- ISSN
1538-3679
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/archinternmed.2011.1326