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Nicotine Replacement Therapy : An Overview

International Journal of Health Sciences, 2016
Today tobacco use is the single greatest preventable cause of death in the world. Tobacco use is often incorrectly perceived to be solely a personal choice.
Umesh Wadgave, L Nagesh
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Nicotine replacement therapy versus control for smoking cessation.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018
BACKGROUND Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) aims to temporarily replace much of the nicotine from cigarettes to reduce motivation to smoke and nicotine withdrawal symptoms, thus easing the transition from cigarette smoking to complete abstinence ...
J. Hartmann-Boyce, S. Chepkin, W. Ye, C. Bullen, T. Lancaster   +4 more
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Insights into the pathogenesis of nicotine addiction. Could a salivary biosensor be useful in Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)? [PDF]

, 2019
Nicotine has gained the attention of the medical community due to its insidious addictive mechanisms which lead to chronic consumption. The multitude of compounds derived from tobacco smoke have local and systemic negative impacts, resulting in a large ...
Alexescu, Teodora G, Bordea, Roxana, Boșca, Bianca A, Băbțan, Anida-Maria, Câmpian, Radu S, Feurdean, Claudia N, Ilea, Aranka, Ionel, Anca, Miclăuș, Viorel, Mirică, Codruța I, Petrescu, Nausica B, Ruxanda, Flavia, Todea, Adina D, Uriciuc, Willi A   +13 more
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Different doses, durations and modes of delivery of nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019
BACKGROUND Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) aims to replace nicotine from cigarettes to ease the transition from cigarette smoking to abstinence. It works by reducing the intensity of craving and withdrawal symptoms.
N. Lindson, S. Chepkin, W. Ye, T. Fanshawe, C. Bullen, J. Hartmann-Boyce   +5 more
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An update on nicotine replacement therapy

Journal of Oral Research and Review, 2019
Tobacco use is the single greatest preventable cause of death in the world. Most tobacco users want to quit but find it difficult to stop due to the addictiveness of nicotine. Interventions for tobacco cessation are important in enabling tobacco users to
K A Kamala, S Sankethguddad, S G Sujith
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Growth, survival rate, body morphology and color of zebrafish (Danio rerio) exposed to Nicotine

Revista Científica, 2023
Although Nicotine is one of the most potent toxins in the world, it has been used as replacement therapy and has been given to patients through gums, dermal patches, lozenges and inhalers.
Koray Umut Yaraş, Şehriban Çek–Yalniz   +1 more
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Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of electronic cigarettes versus nicotine patch for smoking cessation [PDF]

, 2013
PMCID: PMC3602285This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided ...
Bullen, C, Howe, C, Laugesen, M, McRobbie, H, Parag, V, Walker, N, Williman, J   +6 more
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Tobacco use and risk of COVID-19 infection in the Finnish general population

Scientific Reports, 2022
Empirical evidence, primarily based on hospital-based or voluntary samples, suggests that current smokers have a lower risk of COVID-19 infection than never smokers. In this study, we used nationally representative data to examine the association between
Sebastián Peña, Katja Ilmarinen, Laura Kestilä, Suvi Parikka, Sanna Kärkkäinen, Ida Henriette Caspersen, Ahmed Nabil Shaaban, Per Magnus, Maria Rosaria Galanti, Sakari Karvonen   +9 more
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Efficacy of exercise counselling as an aid for smoking cessation: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2003
To examine whether exercise counselling increases smoking abstinence and reduces tobacco withdrawal and gains in weight and body ...
Adrian Taylor, American College of Sports Medicine, Andrew Steptoe, Andy McEwen, Bassett, Blair, Bock, Bootzin, Borg, Borrelli, Byrne, Coleman, Dale, Doll, Dunn, Dunn, Hajek, Heatherton, Hillsdon, Hughes, Jorenby, Jorenby, Kawachi, Lick, Marcus, Marcus, Marcus, Marcus, Marlatt, Martin, Michael Ussher, Morgan, Pate, Peto, Pomerleau, Robert West, Roubenoff, Royal College of Physicians, Sallis, Shiffman, Silagy, Strath, Thomas, Tonnesen, Ussher, Ussher, West, West, West, West, West, West   +51 more
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Overcoming Challenges to Treating Tobacco use During Pregnancy - A Qualitative study of Australian General Practitioners Barriers

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background General practitioners can play an important role in addressing smoking among pregnant women but studies suggest they rarely do so. The aim of this study was to explore general practitioners perceptions about the management of smoking in ...
Yael Bar-Zeev, Eliza Skelton, Billie Bonevski, Maree Gruppetta, Gillian S. Gould   +4 more
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