Tag: Smoking Cessation
CDC: Despite Wanting to Quit, Only 8.8 Percent Quit Smoking in 2022
Two-thirds of adults who smoked wanted to quit, about half made a quit attempt, but only 8.8 percent quit in 2022
Study Looks at Impact of Incentivizing Smoking Cessation in Addition to Usual Care
Incentivizing smoking cessation increases cessation through 12 weeks, but not at 26 weeks, when missing data are treated as smoking
Higher Engagement With Chat-Based Smoking Intervention Boosts Abstinence Rates
Engagement with mobile chat-based intervention associated with higher abstinence rates at three and six months
FDA, DOJ Form Task Force to Fight Illegal Vapes
Smoking Cessation Aids Equally Effective in Those With Mental Health Conditions
Specifically, vaping products, varenicline, and heated tobacco products tied to significantly greater odds of successful cessation
Cytisinicline Beneficial for Cessation of Electronic Cigarette Smoking
Significantly more patients receiving cytisinicline versus placebo had continuous e-cigarette abstinence at the end of treatment
Upping Dose May Aid Smoking Cessation After Initial Treatment Failure
Benefit seen with additional six weeks of treatment after six weeks of initial failure with varenicline or nicotine replacement
Electronic Cigarettes May Help Regular Cigarette Smokers Quit
Vaping tied to greater cigarette quitting in more recent years
Review: Menthol Cigarette Bans Promote Smoking Cessation
24 percent of menthol cigarette smokers quit smoking after menthol ban; 50 percent switch to nonmenthol cigarettes
E-Cigarettes Boost Tobacco Use Abstinence With Smoking Cessation Counseling
However, ongoing use of e-cigarettes with nicotine was high
