Long-term follow-up of a smoking cessation intervention
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It is clear from cohort studies that stopping smoking has a positive effect on mortality risk, but there are few randomized data on this subject. The Lung Health Study compared mortality rates in smokers who were randomized to a smoking-cessation intervention program or to usual care (no intervention). Long-term results from the study have recently been published.
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