Publications by authors named "Ana Lopez-Duran"

Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Ana Lopez-Duran"

  • - Ana Lopez-Duran's research primarily focuses on smoking cessation interventions, particularly the effectiveness of combining psychological treatments with mobile applications, as evidenced by her recent pilot and randomized clinical trials assessing the "SinHumo" and "Non Fumo" apps.
  • - Her studies have revealed promising results, indicating that mobile app-assisted treatments may enhance the effectiveness and acceptability of traditional cognitive-behavioral interventions for smoking cessation, with specific attention to abstinence rates and participant feedback.
  • - Additionally, she explores broader psychological factors related to smoking, such as the roles of perceived stress, anxiety symptoms, and boredom susceptibility, providing insights into the challenges of achieving sustained abstinence in treatment-seeking smokers.