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Original Article

Varenicline treatment for smoking cessation in Asian populations: a pooled analysis of placebo-controlled trials conducted in six Asian countries

Karl Fagerström Smokers Information Centre, Fagerström Consulting AB, Helsingborg, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Masakazu Nakamura Department of Health Promotion and Education, Osaka Medical Center for Health Science and Promotion, Osaka, Japan
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Hong-Jun Cho Department of Family Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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Shih-Tzu Tsai Center for Preventive Services, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, & Tzu Chi University School of Medicine, Taiwan
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Chen Wang Beijing Institute of Respiratory Medicine, WHO Collaborating Center for Tobacco or Health, Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
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Simon Davies Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, USA
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Wendy Ma Pfizer Inc, Shanghai, China
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Theodore C. Lee Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, USA
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Cristina Russ Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, USA
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Pages 2165-2173 | Accepted 28 Jun 2010, Published online: 29 Jul 2010

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Minsu Ock, Ji Soo Shin & Seung Won Ra. (2022) Safety and Effectiveness of Varenicline in Korean Smokers: A Nationwide Post-Marketing Surveillance Study. Patient Preference and Adherence 16, pages 413-426.
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