Aims Lack of adherence to smoking cessation medication regimens is assumed to play a
significant role in limiting their effectiveness. This study aimed to assess evidence for this …

Introduction Providing free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) can be a cost-effective
strategy for increasing quit attempts and cessation rates at a population level. However, the …

Introduction: Detailed analysis of adherence to tobacco cessation medications and
predictors of adherence is sparse in published literature. In this analysis, we assessed …

Introduction: Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) medications have been shown to be
effective in increasing smoking cessation rates. There is, however, a lack of good evidence …

Background: It has been reported that the efficacy of acute forms of nicotine replacement
therapy, such as nicotine gum and lozenges, improves when sufficient quantities of …

Background Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) has proven effect in assisting smoking
cessation. However, its effectiveness varies across studies and population groups. This may …

Introduction Efficacious pharmacological interventions for smoking cessation are available,
but poor adherence to these treatments may limit these interventions overall impact. To …

Rationale There are over 300 million Chinese smokers, but use of nicotine replacement
therapy (NRT) is rare. On the other hand, data on the factors associated with quitting and …

Background Pharmacological treatments for tobacco dependence, such as nicotine
replacement therapy (NRT), have been shown to be safe and effective interventions for …

Objective To examine the effects of five intervention components on smokers' adherence to
combined nicotine patch and nicotine gum during a quit attempt and assess whether …