{"id":8212,"date":"2012-05-06T12:18:21","date_gmt":"2012-05-06T12:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/?p=8212"},"modified":"2016-09-21T11:16:09","modified_gmt":"2016-09-21T11:16:09","slug":"placebo-controlled-trial-of-cytisine-for-smoking-cessation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/2012\/05\/placebo-controlled-trial-of-cytisine-for-smoking-cessation\/","title":{"rendered":"Placebo-Controlled Trial of Cytisine for Smoking Cessation."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>West, R., et al. (2011)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">This important study assessed the effectiveness of the drug cytisine in smoking cessation programs, and a potential star was born. In a single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, the journal paper concluded that \u201ccytisine was more effective than placebo for smoking cessation. The lower price of cytisine as compared with that of other pharmacotherapies for smoking cessation may make it an affordable treatment to advance smoking cessation globally.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Source:\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nejm.org\/doi\/full\/10.1056\/NEJMoa1102035\"><em><strong>New England<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<em><strong>Journal of Medicine<\/strong><\/em><\/a><strong style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #333333;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nejm.org\/doi\/full\/10.1056\/NEJMoa1102035\">\u00a0365: 1193-1200. 2011<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Verdana; font-size: xx-small;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; West, R., et al. (2011) This important study assessed the effectiveness of the drug cytisine in smoking cessation programs, and a potential star was born. In a single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, the journal paper concluded that \u201ccytisine was more effective than placebo for smoking cessation. The lower price of cytisine as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-addiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drugprevent.org.uk\/ppp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}