Nicotine preloading for smoking cessation: the Preloading RCT

Background: Nicotine preloading means using nicotine replacement therapy prior to a quit date while smoking normally. The aim is to reduce the drive to smoke, thereby reducing cravings for smoking after quit day, which are the main cause of early relapse. A prior systematic review showed inconclusiv...

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Main Authors: Paul Aveyard, Nicola Lindson, Sarah Tearne, Rachel Adams, Khaled Ahmed, Rhona Alekna, Miriam Banting, Mike Healy, Shahnaz Khan, Gurmail Rai, Carmen Wood, Emma C Anderson, Alia Ataya-Williams, Angela Attwood, Kayleigh Easey, Megan Fluharty, Therese Freuler, Megan Hurse, Jasmine Khouja, Lindsey Lacey, Marcus Munafò, Deborah Lycett, Andy McEwen, Tim Coleman, Anne Dickinson, Sarah Lewis, Sophie Orton, Johanna Perdue, Clare Randall, Rebecca Anderson, Natalie Bisal, Peter Hajek, Celine Homsey, Hayden J McRobbie, Katherine Myers-Smith, Anna Phillips, Dunja Przulj, Jinshuo Li, Doug Coyle, Katherine Coyle, Subhash Pokhrel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2018-08-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta22410