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Trial Protocol: Using genotype to tailor prescribing of nicotine replacement therapy: a randomised controlled trial assessing impact of communication upon adherence.
BMC public health - 9 Nov 2010
Marteau Theresa M, Munafò Marcus R, Aveyard Paul, Hill Chloe, Whitwell Sophia, Willis Thomas A, Crockett Rachel A, Hollands Gareth J, Johnstone Elaine C, Wright Alison J, Prevost A Toby, Armstrong David, Sutton Stephen, Kinmonth Ann Louise
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The behavioural impact of pharmacogenomics is untested; informing smokers of genetic test results for responsiveness to smoking cessation medication may increase adherence to this medication. The objective of this trial is to estimate the impact upon adherence to nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) of informing smokers that their oral dose of NRT has been tailored to a DNA analysis. Hypotheses to be...
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