Cost-effectiveness of smoking cessation to prevent age-related macular degeneration

BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoking is a risk factor for age-related macular degeneration, but studies of ex-smokers suggest quitting can reduce the risk. METHODS: We fitted a function predicting the decline in risk of macular degeneration after quitting to data from 7 studies involving 1,488 patients. We a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hurley, Susan F, Matthews, Jane P, Guymer, Robyn H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2562365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18783631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7547-6-18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2562365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18783631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7547-6-18

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