title: Smoking cessation among diabetic patients in Kerala, India: 1-year follow-up results from a pilot randomized controlled trial.
authors.affiliation: Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala, India kavumpurathu@yahoo.com thank@sctimst.ac.in.
authors.forename: Kavumpurathu Raman
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Thankappan
authors.affiliation: Quit Tobacco India Project, Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
authors.forename: Gomathy Krishnakurup
authors.initials: GK
authors.lastname: Mini
authors.affiliation: Indian Institute of Diabetes, Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
authors.forename: Meenu
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hariharan
authors.affiliation: Medical Trust Hospital, Pandalam, Pathanamthitta, Kerala, India.
authors.forename: Gadadharan
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Vijayakumar
authors.affiliation: Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
authors.forename: Prabhakaran Sankara
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Sarma
authors.affiliation: School of Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nichter
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D048909:Diabetes Complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007194:India / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010865:Pilot Projects; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D016540:Smoking Cessation / Q000379:methods* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D055815:Young Adult