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Electronic cigarettes as a harm reduction strategy among patients with COPD: protocol for an open-label two arm randomized controlled pilot trial

BACKGROUND: Smoking cessation is the most effective means of slowing the decline of lung function associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). While effective smoking cessation treatments are available, they are underutilized and nearly half of people with COPD continue to smoke. By...

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Autores principales: Stevens, Elizabeth R., Lei, Lei, Cleland, Charles M., Vojjala, Mahathi, El-Shahawy, Omar, Berger, Kenneth I., Kirchner, Thomas R., Sherman, Scott E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8734340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34991693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13722-021-00284-0