A meta-analysis of the effectiveness of gradual versus abrupt smoking cessation

Introduction The aim of this review is to test whether a gradual reduction in smoking results in a superior quit rate compared to abrupt cessation. Methods This review was based on Cochrane methodology for conducting metaanalysis. Only randomized controlled trials were eligible for this review. The...

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Main Authors: Jixiang Tan, Lin Zhao, Hong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2019-02-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/A-Meta-Analysis-of-the-effectiveness-of-gradual-vs-abrupt-smoking-cessation,100557,0,2.html