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Different doses, durations and modes of delivery of nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation (Review)

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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. Although there is clear evidence that NRT used after smoking cessation is effective, it is unclear whether higher doses, longer durations of treatment, or using NRT before cessation add to its effectiveness.

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Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1002/14651858.cd013308

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-2539-9268


Publisher:
Wiley
Journal:
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews More from this journal
Volume:
2019
Issue:
4
Article number:
CD013308
Publication date:
2019-04-18
Acceptance date:
2019-03-13
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ISSN:
1465-1858


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English
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pubs:992776
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uuid:5f38dd3e-2025-4962-9f30-502d6165aab2
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pubs:992776
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992776
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2019-04-18
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