Aims: To assess the effectiveness of exercise‐based interventions in smoking cessation.
Design: A systematic review was conducted of articles published between 1980 and 1999 …

Aim To examine whether exercise counselling increases smoking abstinence and reduces
tobacco withdrawal and gains in weight and body fat. Design A randomized controlled trial …

The purpose of this review is to summarize the more recent research findings regarding the
relationship between exercise and smoking behavior. Reviewed studies have been …

Background Exercise has been proposed as a useful smoking cessation aid. Purpose The
purpose of the present study is to determine the effect of an exercise-aided smoking …

Introduction: Previous exercise intervention studies for smoking cessation have been
challenged by a number of methodological limitations that confound the potential efficacy of …

Background Exercise is one choice of additional treatment for smoking cessation by
relieving nicotine withdrawal symptoms and smoking craving. The possible mechanism of …

Background: The specific benefits of aerobic exercises in smoking cessation are unclear, as
they have different characteristics, intensities, and durations. The purpose of this systematic …

Rationale Smoking cessation is associated with cigarette cravings and tobacco withdrawal
symptoms (TWS), and exercise appears to ameliorate many of these negative effects. A …

Background Regular exercise has been proposed as a potential smoking cessation aid.
Purpose This study aimed to determine the effects of an exercise counseling program on …

The health risks associated with cigarette smoking are well established (Doll et al., 1994;
USDHHS, 1990), as is the fact that stopping smoking prolongs life and reduces morbidity …