Association of smoking reduction and mortality: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal observational studies

Introduction Strong evidence shows that smoking cessation decreases mortality. Much less is known regarding the association between reduction in cigarettes per day (CPD) and mortality. The primary aim of this systematic review is to compare the mortality risk between smokers achieving a sustained re...

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Main Authors: Henri-Jean Aubin, Ivan Berlin, Laetitia Ali Oicheih, Sonia Gabriel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/1/e039483.full