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This report uses 2012 to 2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) data to percentages of past month cigarette use, average number of cigarettes smoked in the past month, prevalence of smoking cessation among…
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Background Nicotine replacement therapies (NRT) and a new drug, bupropion, are licensed in several countries as aids to smoking cessation. General practitioners (GPs) play a crucial role in recommending or prescribing…
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Background Calculation of numbers needed to treat (NNT) is more complex from meta-analysis than from single trials. Treating the data as if it all came from one trial may lead to misleading results when the trial arms…
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This report is a spotlight using the 2010 National Mental Health Services Survey (NMHSS). The spotlight highlights the percentage of specialty mental health treatment facilities that provide smoking cessation programs.
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Aims To examine the effect of updating a systematic review of nicotine replacement therapy on its contents and conclusions. Methods We examined the effects of regular updating of a systematic review of nicotine…
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Objective To consider the problem of the calculation of number needed to treat (NNT) derived from risk difference, odds ratio, and raw pooled events shown to give different results using data from a review of nursing…