Trying to quit smoking? Smokers are more successful when using nicotine patches or prescription drugs when they try to do it alone , an international study found .stop smoking patches
Previous research has yielded conflicting data on the effectiveness of aid ,stop smoking patches as they seem to work in clinical trials , but not in a real situation .
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But current researchers , whose results appear in the journal Addiction , found that some aid are related to a higher success rate four to six .stop smoking patches
" The reality is disappointing is that even when people use these drugs to help quit smoking , relapse remains the norm . 's Better than nothing ,stop smoking patches but it is by no means a panacea ."
stop smoking patches "Smokers in the UK , Canada, Australia and the United States are more likely to succeed in attempts to quit smoking when using (drugs ) or nicotine patches ," wrote study leader Karin Kasza ,stop smoking patches a statistician in the Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo , New York , and colleagues .
stop smoking patches Kasza and his team surveyed more than 7,400 adult smokers in the United States , Britain, Canada and Australia in their attempts to quit smoking ,stop smoking patches even if it is remembered every time they decided to give up cigarettes.
Then tracked to see how many people had managed to stay smoke-free for at least six months.
About 2,200 people used a prescription medication or nicotine replacement therapy , but the rest did not .stop smoking patches
Among those who used no medication to quit, five percent managed to stay smoke-free for six months.stop smoking patches
In comparison ,stop smoking patches 18 percent of users of nicotine patches , 15 percent of people who use bupropion - an antidepressant - and 19 percent of those who used a drug called varenicline remained off cigarettes for six months.patches stop smoking
patches stop smoking After taking into account factors that may affect the success of individuals, such as duration and heavy smokers, the researchers determined that bupropion and nicotine patches are each associated with a quadrupling of the successful exit of the who used no medication , and varenicline increased almost six times.patches stop smoking
Eight percent of those who used the oral nictoine replacement products such as gum , stayed sober for six months.
Overall, the researchers found that people who have tried to quit without help were likely to be younger, have lower incomes ,patches stop smoking less addicted to nicotine and increased confidence in their ability to break the habit of smoking as those who AIDS used .
The study does not prove that the drugs are responsible for the greater success in quitting smoking , simply that the people who use them are more likely to quit.
" The reality is disappointing is that even when people use these drugs to help quit smoking , relapse remains the norm . 's Better than nothing , but it is by no means a panacea ."
Previous research has yielded conflicting data on the effectiveness of aid ,stop smoking patches as they seem to work in clinical trials , but not in a real situation .
stop smoking patches !!!
But current researchers , whose results appear in the journal Addiction , found that some aid are related to a higher success rate four to six .stop smoking patches
" The reality is disappointing is that even when people use these drugs to help quit smoking , relapse remains the norm . 's Better than nothing ,stop smoking patches but it is by no means a panacea ."
stop smoking patches "Smokers in the UK , Canada, Australia and the United States are more likely to succeed in attempts to quit smoking when using (drugs ) or nicotine patches ," wrote study leader Karin Kasza ,stop smoking patches a statistician in the Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo , New York , and colleagues .
stop smoking patches Kasza and his team surveyed more than 7,400 adult smokers in the United States , Britain, Canada and Australia in their attempts to quit smoking ,stop smoking patches even if it is remembered every time they decided to give up cigarettes.
Then tracked to see how many people had managed to stay smoke-free for at least six months.
About 2,200 people used a prescription medication or nicotine replacement therapy , but the rest did not .stop smoking patches
Among those who used no medication to quit, five percent managed to stay smoke-free for six months.stop smoking patches
In comparison ,stop smoking patches 18 percent of users of nicotine patches , 15 percent of people who use bupropion - an antidepressant - and 19 percent of those who used a drug called varenicline remained off cigarettes for six months.patches stop smoking
patches stop smoking After taking into account factors that may affect the success of individuals, such as duration and heavy smokers, the researchers determined that bupropion and nicotine patches are each associated with a quadrupling of the successful exit of the who used no medication , and varenicline increased almost six times.patches stop smoking
Eight percent of those who used the oral nictoine replacement products such as gum , stayed sober for six months.
Overall, the researchers found that people who have tried to quit without help were likely to be younger, have lower incomes ,patches stop smoking less addicted to nicotine and increased confidence in their ability to break the habit of smoking as those who AIDS used .
The study does not prove that the drugs are responsible for the greater success in quitting smoking , simply that the people who use them are more likely to quit.
" The reality is disappointing is that even when people use these drugs to help quit smoking , relapse remains the norm . 's Better than nothing , but it is by no means a panacea ."
