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Pneumon 23(2):160-167,2010.'}, {'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Loukopoulou AN, Vasiliou MP, Behrakis PK. (2011) Interventions for smoking cessation during Pregnancy Pneumon, 24(1):381-391(Review).'}, {'pmid': '22145828', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Loukopoulou AN, Vardavas CI, Farmakides G, Rossolymos C, Chrelias C, Tzatzarakis MN, Tsatsakis A, Lymberi M, Connolly GN, Behrakis PK. Design and study protocol of the maternal smoking cessation during pregnancy study, (M-SCOPE). BMC Public Health. 2011 Dec 6;11:903. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-903.'}, {'pmid': '33537575', 'type': 'DERIVED', 'citation': 'Loukopoulou AN, Vardavas CI, Farmakides G, Rosolymos C, Chrelias C, Tzatzarakis M, Tsatsakis A, Myridakis A, Lyberi M, Behrakis PK. Counselling for smoking cessation during pregnancy reduces tobacco-specific nitrosamine (NNAL) concentrations: A randomized controlled trial. Eur J Midwifery. 2018 Nov 14;2:14. doi: 10.18332/ejm/99546. eCollection 2018.'}], 'seeAlsoLinks': [{'url': 'http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/quittingsmoking.html', 'label': 'MedlinePlus related topics: Pregnancy, Smoking Cessation'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'The aim of this clinical trial is to test whether offering pregnant smokers a high intensity intervention for smoking cessation increases the rate of smoking cessation at the third trimester of pregnancy, compared to low intensity intervention for smoking cessation that is the usual care, control condition.', 'detailedDescription': "This is a randomized controlled trial that compares the efficacy of a proactive pregnancy-tailored high intensity intervention for smoking cessation, with a usual care low intensity intervention, that is the control condition.\n\nIntervention group participants will receive a high intensity intervention, which includes: 30 minutes of cognitive-behavioural intervention delivered by a trained health care professional through out the first 24 weeks of gestation and a self-help manual especially tailored for smoking cessation during pregnancy. Control group participants will receive 5 minutes of low intensity intervention.\n\nParticipants' smoking status will be biochemically validated with urine cotinine and nicotine both at the baseline and at the 32nd week of gestation, expired carbon monoxide (CO) will be measured only at the baseline. After childbirth the infants' birth weight, the premature birth and any other complications in pregnancy and childbirth will be recorded. 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