Effects of nicotine nasal spray on atherogenic and thrombogenic factors during smoking cessation.

Author: BlöndalT, FranzonM, GudmundssonT V, LúdvíksdóttirD, SäweU

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Original Abstract of the Article :
OBJECTIVES: To investigate changes in cardiovascular risk factor parameters when stopping smoking and to identify any impact of nicotine nasal spray on these factors. DESIGN AND SUBJECTS: In a placebo-controlled, double-blind 3-month prospective study, nicotine nasal spray (NNS) or a placebo was gi...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2796.1999.00506.x

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Breaking Free from Nicotine: The Impact of Nasal Spray on Cardiovascular Health

Quitting smoking is a challenging journey, but it offers numerous health benefits. This study investigates the effects of nicotine nasal spray on cardiovascular risk factors during smoking cessation. The researchers wanted to determine if using nicotine nasal spray could help smokers successfully quit and improve their cardiovascular health.

A Desert of Change

The study found that stopping smoking resulted in positive changes in cardiovascular risk factors. However, the use of nicotine nasal spray for up to three months did not significantly impact these changes. It's like a camel navigating a sandy desert; the journey is challenging but rewarding, and the use of a guide might help, but the ultimate success depends on the camel's own strength and determination.

Finding a Path to a Healthier Life

This research offers valuable insights into the process of smoking cessation and its impact on cardiovascular health. It suggests that nicotine replacement therapy can be a safe and effective tool for helping smokers quit, but the long-term benefits of quitting are ultimately dependent on individual behavior change and commitment to a healthier lifestyle.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides a hopeful message for smokers seeking to quit. While nicotine replacement therapy can be a helpful tool, the ultimate key to a healthier life is making a lasting commitment to quit smoking.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1999-08-24
  2. Date Revised 2019-09-05
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

10447226

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1046/j.1365-2796.1999.00506.x

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