Effectiveness of e-cigarettes as aids for smoking cessation: evidence from the PATH Study cohort, 2017-2019.

Ruifeng ChenJohn P PierceEric C LeasTarik BenmarhniaDavid R StrongMartha M WhiteMatthew D StoneDennis R TrinidadSara B McMenaminKaren Messer

Published in: Tobacco control (2022)

Sales increases in high nicotine e-cigarettes in 2017 did not translate to more smokers using these e-cigarettes to quit smoking. On average, using e-cigarettes for cessation in 2017 did not improve successful quitting or prevent relapse.

Keyphrases

smoking cessation
replacement therapy
randomized controlled trial
systematic review