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REDUCED NICOTINE EXPOSURE AND ABSTINENCE
OUTCOME IN TWO NICOTINE FADING METHODS
By P. McGovern and H. Lando
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota
Addictive Behaviors, Vol. 16, pp. 11-20, 1991
Abstinence Rates
Measured at 6 Months and 1 Year
Kick The Habit® Nicotine Reducing Filters
vs
Nicotine Patches
| Kick The Habit Quit Rate 72% (7 out of 10!) (1 week after completing Kick The Habit 3 week program) |
| Kick The Habit at 6 Months = 44%* |
| Kick The Habit at 1 Year = 34% |
| VS |
| Nicotine Patches at 6 Months = 26%* quit |
| Nicotine Patches at 1 Year = 12% quit |
*Published Rates
Kick The Habit® Source:
Addictive Behaviors Review vol. 16, pp. 11-20, 1991
Dr. Harry Lando and Paul McGovern, Ph.D.
Nicotine Patches Source: Pharmacy & Therapeutics, 1992
Kick The Habit's clinical study was funded by a US government grant.
Grant - National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
U.S. National Institute of Health (NIH)
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