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Nicotine replacement therapy [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1994
EDITOR, - Jin Ling Tang and colleagues' systematic analysis of randomised trails of the efficacy of nicotine replacement therapy in helping people to stop smoking1 is an important contribution to evidence of the effectiveness of nicotine gum and patches in stopping smoking. As the authors conclude, these aids …
openaire   +1 more source

Effectiveness of auricular acupuncture combined with nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction The aim of this study was to establish if the auricular acupuncture treatment can play a complementary role in enhancing the smoking cessation rate of the smokers receiving conventional therapy, such as NRT and behavioral counseling ...
Nam gyu Kang, Hyuk Huh, Sangho Hyun
core   +1 more source

The role of doctors in smoking cessation: evidence from the Cochrane Library

open access: yesSA Heart Journal, 2021
This article examines the role of doctors in assisting patients who smoke to quit, using evidence from Cochrane systematic reviews of randomised trials.
Tim Lancaster
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-quitting nicotine replacement therapy: Findings from a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background Using nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) while still smoking in the lead up to quitting could enhance success at quitting, one of the most cost-effective means of improving health, but little is known about its acceptability and tolerability.
Natalie Walker   +3 more
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Nicotine replacement therapy

open access: yesBMJ, 2004
Although products for nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) have been available for over 20 years, they have been excluded until recently from state or insurance based health service provision in the United Kingdom and many other countries. They have therefore not been widely prescribed by doctors who help smokers wanting to quit.
openaire   +3 more sources

Characteristics of selectors of nicotine replacement therapy [PDF]

open access: yesTobacco Control, 2005
Objective:To assess differences in demographic and smoking characteristics between smokers who have and have not used nicotine replacement therapy (NRT).Design:Mail survey of US smokers from a national research panel.Participants:Smokers 18 years and over who returned a survey on smoking (n  =  9630).
S, Shiffman   +2 more
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Varenicline versus nicotine replacement therapy for long-term smoking cessation: an observational study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2020
Background: Smoking is the leading avoidable cause of illness and premature mortality. The first-line treatments for smoking cessation are nicotine replacement therapy and varenicline.
Neil M Davies   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The tobacco epidemic – pharmacological interventions for smoking cessation

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction: One of the biggest public health threats in the world is tobacco epidemic. According to WHO in the world cigarette smoking is the most common form of tobacco use.
Natalia Sergiel   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of electronic cigarettes versus nicotine patch for smoking cessation [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Hayden McRobbie   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of offering different levels of support and free nicotine replacement therapy via an English national telephone quitline: randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective: To compare the effects of free nicotine replacement therapy or proactive telephone counselling in addition to standard smoking cessation support offered through a telephone quitline.
Ferguson, J.   +15 more
core   +1 more source

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