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A systematic review with meta-analysis of the effects of smoking cessation strategies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Maria Angeles Lopez-OlivoGaurav SharmaGagandeep SinghJustin JamesKate J KrausePaul CinciripiniRobert J VolkMaria E Suarez-Almazor
Published in: PloS one (2022)
Studies varied in patient characteristics, the interventions used, and their implementation structure. Only 3 studies were controlled clinical trials. Additional controlled studies are needed to determine best practices for smoking cessation for patients with RA.
Keyphrases
  • smoking cessation
  • replacement therapy
  • clinical trial
  • case control
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • physical activity
  • case report
  • randomized controlled trial
  • systemic sclerosis
  • phase ii
  • double blind