Nicotine replacement therapy for palliation of nicotine abstinence syndrome- Is it worth?
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Smoking topography predicts abstinence following treatment with nicotine replacement therapy.
OBJECTIVE Smoking topography refers to how a person smokes a cigarette and includes measures of the number of puffs and puff volume, duration, and velocity. This study examined the relationship between smoking topography and abstinence from cigarettes following nicotine replacement therapy. A secondary objective was to determine the relationship of smoking topography to carbon monoxide (CO) exp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Palliative Care
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0973-1075
DOI: 10.4103/0973-1075.132655