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Table 2 Eligibility criteria

From: Dissemination of the nurse-administered Tobacco Tactics intervention versus usual care in six Trinity community hospitals: study protocol for a comparative effectiveness trial

Inclusion criteria

1. at least 18 years of age

2. smoked a cigarette within one month prior to hospitalization

3. projected hospital stay of at least 24 hours

4. willing to complete the questionnaires

Exclusion criteria

1. refuse to participate

2. involved in a concurrent trial that includes intervention on smoking

3. non-English speaking (the intervention is currently only in English)

4. unavailable to participate

5. not cognitively able to participate

6. not physically able to participate