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ReviewCureus2024

A Review of Smoking Cessation Interventions: Efficacy, Strategies for Implementation, and Future Directions.

Chidera N Onwuzo, John Olukorode, Walid Sange, Dolapo A Orimoloye, Chidinma Udojike, Lisa Omoragbon, Abdulraheem E Hassan, David M Falade, Raymond Omiko, Oluwatobi S Odunaike and 4 more

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Review in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

30 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Chidera N OnwuzoInternal Medicine, Benjamin S. Carson College of Health and Medical Sciences, Ilishan-Remo, NGA.
John OlukorodeInternal Medicine, Benjamin S. Carson College of Health and Medical Sciences, Ilishan-Remo, NGA.
Walid SangeInternal Medicine, K. J. Somaiya Medical College and Hospital, Mumbai, IND.
Dolapo A OrimoloyeInternal Medicine, College of Medicine University of Lagos, Lagos, NGA.
Chidinma UdojikeInternal Medicine, College of Medicine University of Lagos, Lagos, NGA.
Lisa OmoragbonInternal Medicine, Benjamin S. Carson College of Health and Medical Sciences, Ilishan-Remo, NGA.
Abdulraheem E HassanInternal Medicine, College of Medicine University of Lagos, Lagos, NGA.
David M FaladeInternal Medicine, Benjamin S. Carson College of Health and Medical Sciences, Ilishan-Remo, NGA.
Raymond OmikoInternal Medicine, Benjamin S. Carson College of Health and Medical Sciences, Ilishan-Remo, NGA.
Oluwatobi S OdunaikeInternal Medicine, Benjamin S. Carson College of Health and Medical Sciences, Ilishan-Remo, NGA.
Paul A Adams-MomohInternal Medicine, General Hospital Lagos Island, Lagos, NGA.
Ehizobhen AddehInternal Medicine, Benjamin S. Carson College of Health and Medical Sciences, Ilishan-Remo, NGA.
Somtochukwu OnwuzoInternal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, USA.
Urim Joseph-EramehInternal Medicine, Benjamin S. Carson College of Health and Medical Sciences, Ilishan-Remo, NGA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In an era marked by increasing awareness of the detrimental effects of smoking on our health, the efficacy of smoking cessation strategies is of great significance. Numerous studies have demonstrated the effectiveness and success rates of various pharmacological and behavioral interventions, and different strategies have been proposed to optimize successful implementation. As we battle the global tobacco epidemic, it is important to better understand how to support individuals looking toward a smoke-free life. This review commences by highlighting the burden of smoking as a public health concern, exploring various smoking cessation interventions, and assessing their effectiveness and success rates. Our attention then shifts toward strategies for putting these interventions into action while highlighting challenges in implementation, ranging from individual to socioeconomic factors. Furthermore, this review sheds light on the need to tailor interventions to suit diverse populations, taking varying individual characteristics into account. We conclude this review by discussing future directions and emerging trends, considering the roles modern technology and policies can play in aiding smoking cessation.

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cultural diversitypharmacogeneticssmokingsmoking cessationsocioeconomic factorstobacco epidemic

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PMID38344627
PMCPMC10858725

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