“If I'd Known…”—a theory-informed systematic analysis of missed opportunities in optimising use of nicotine replacement therapy and accessing relevant support: a …

A Herbec, I Tombor, L Shahab, R West - International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is often used suboptimally by smokers.
Previous research has focused on cognitions and attitudes as potential reasons. This study …

Nicotine replacement therapy use among smokers and ex-smokers: associated attitudes and beliefs: a qualitative study

K Silla, E Beard, L Shahab - BMC Public Health, 2014 - Springer
Background Smokers who are unwilling or unable to quit smoking may benefit from using
nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for harm reduction. This may include the partial or …

Conceptual obstacles to making use of four smoking-cessation strategies: what reasons do light smokers give for rejecting strategies?

MP Ryan, JJ Hinojosa - Health psychology open, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Some smokers have safety and cost concerns about nicotine replacement therapy which
discourage its use. We recruited 56 young adult light smokers to read detailed descriptions …

Barriers and facilitators of adherence to nicotine replacement therapy: a systematic review and analysis using the capability, opportunity, motivation, and behaviour …

AG Mersha, GS Gould, M Bovill, P Eftekhari - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Poor adherence to nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is associated with low
rates of smoking cessation. Hence, this study aims to identify and map patient-related factors …

Medicinal nicotine nonuse: smokers' rationales for past behavior and intentions to try medicinal nicotine in a future quit attempt

M Cook-Shimanek, EK Burns… - nicotine & tobacco …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Introduction: Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is a proven smoking cessation treatment.
Previous research has reported low rates of NRT use among quit attempters. This study …

Mediation analysis of the association between use of NRT for smoking reduction and attempts to stop smoking

E Beard, P Aveyard, A McNeill, S Michie… - Psychology & …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Use of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking reduction (SR) is linked
to higher quit attempt rates than SR without NRT. This study aimed to assess the possible …

Is nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation effective in the “real world”? Findings from a prospective multinational cohort study

R West, X Zhou - Thorax, 2007 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: Increasing smoking cessation rates is an important goal in preventing lung
cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) has …

Predictors of Nicotine Replacement Therapy Adherence: Mixed-Methods Research With a Convergent Parallel Design

SS Kim, A Prasad, MM Nayak, H Chen… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Few studies have examined the effect of baseline attitudes toward nicotine
replacement therapy (NRT) on its actual adherence in a smoking cessation intervention …

Pre-quitting nicotine replacement therapy: Findings from a pilot study

C Bullen, R Whittaker, N Walker… - Tobacco induced …, 2006 - Springer
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 …

Over-the-counter nicotine replacement therapy: can its impact on smoking cessation be enhanced?

N Amodei, RJ Lamb - Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
Nicotine replacement therapies (NRTs) are efficacious smoking-cessation aids. However,
only minimal increases in smoking cessation followed NRTs being made available over-the …