![]() ![]() We performed both study eligibility checks and data extraction in duplicate. We used standard methodological procedures described in the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions. We included randomised controlled trials with smoking cessation outcomes reported at at least six‐month follow‐up. Eligible interventions were those testing any type of predominantly mobile phone‐based programme (such as text messages (or smartphone app) for smoking cessation. The date of the most recent searches was 29 October 2018. Search methodsįor this update, we searched the Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group's Specialised Register, along with and the ICTRP. To determine whether mobile phone‐based smoking cessation interventions increase smoking cessation rates in people who smoke. ![]() This is an update of a Cochrane Review first published in 2006, and previously updated in 20. ![]() In addition, mCessation can be automated and therefore provided affordably even in resource‐poor settings. Mobile phone‐based smoking cessation support (mCessation) offers the opportunity to provide behavioural support to those who cannot or do not want face‐to‐face support.
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