Correlation between the Age of Smoking Initiation and Maintaining Continuous Abstinence for 5 Years After Quitting

Many factors affect tobacco quit rate. In this study we investigated the abstinence rate after 5 years based on the age of smoking initiation. This pre-post field trial study was conducted on 398 smokers who participated voluntarily in a smoking cessation clinic in 2005. They were followed for 5 yea...

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Main Authors: Ali Abdolahinia, Makan Sadr, Zahra Hessami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-11-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3988