Skip to main content
. 2021 Sep 6;2021(9):CD011556. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011556.pub2

Irizar Aramburu 2013.

Study characteristics
Methods Design: Randomized controlled trial
Setting: Primary care practices in Gipuzkoa, Spain
Recruitment: Randomly selected from electronic medical record
Participants 335 adults who smoked, 52% F, av.age 53.6, av. cpd not reported
Interventions Intervention: participants received a spirometry test delivered by a nurse and the same brief anti‐smoking intervention as the control group Participant also received a short explanation of the spirometry results
Control: participants received brief anti‐smoking intervention
Outcomes 7‐day PPA at 12m
Validation: Expired CO < 10 ppm
Funding Source International Centre of Research Excellence in Chronicity, Kronikgune and the Department of Health of the Basque Government
Author's declarations of interest Authors declared that they had no conflict of interest
Notes Strategy: Spirometry
Level: Patient
Comparison type: Single component
Some information obtained from study author
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Sequence Generation Low risk The randomization sequence was generated by computer and kept in the research unit
Allocation concealment Unclear risk No details reported
Blinding of outcome assessors
All outcomes Low risk Smoking status was validated by carbon monoxide
Incomplete outcome data
All outcomes Unclear risk No details reported