Pre-quitting nicotine replacement therapy: Findings from a pilot study
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Pre-quitting nicotine replacement therapy: Findings from a pilot study
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. AIM To test the acceptability and tolerability of using NRT while smoking for two weeks before quitting, to inform a randomised controlled tr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Tobacco Induced Diseases
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1617-9625
DOI: 10.1186/1617-9625-3-2-35