Bridging the Hospital Discharge Gap: Pilot Trial of a Digital Smoking Cessation Program for Psychiatric Inpatients

Key Points

• The study aims to evaluate the feasibility and impact of a digital smoking cessation program for psychiatric inpatients after discharge.
• Conducted a pilot trial with psychiatric inpatients
• Implemented a digital intervention for smoking cessation
• Assessed feasibility and acceptability through feedback and follow-up outcomes
• Demonstrated promising feasibility of the digital program
• Reported positive acceptability from participants
• Indicated preliminary improvement in postdischarge smoking cessation outcomes