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Trial protocol: rapid reduction versus abrupt quitting for smokers who want to stop soon: a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
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Background
The standard way to stop smoking is to stop abruptly on a quit day with no prior reduction in consumption of cigarettes. Many smokers feel that reduction is natural and if reduction programmes were offered, many more might take up treatment. Few trials of reduction versus abrupt cessation have been completed. Most are small, do not use pharmacotherapy, and do not meet the standards necessary to obtain a marketing authorisation for a pharmacotherapy.
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1186/1745-6215-10-69
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Comprehensive Clinical Research Network
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British Heart Foundation
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Biomed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Trials Journal website
- Volume:
- 10:69
- Publication date:
- 2009-08-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2009-08-14
- DOI:
- Source identifiers:
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353763
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pubs:353763
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- Local pid:
- pubs:353763
- Deposit date:
- 2016-03-08
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- Copyright holder:
- Lindson et al
- Copyright date:
- 2009
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© 2009 Lindson et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.
This 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 the original work is properly cited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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