Smoking Cessation

"Smoking Cessation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Discontinuing the habit of SMOKING.

Descriptor ID	D016540
MeSH Number(s)	F01.145.488.732
Concept/Terms	Smoking Cessation Smoking Cessation Cessation, Smoking Smoking Cessations Stopping Smoking Smoking, Stopping Giving Up Smoking Smoking, Giving Up Smokings, Giving Up Up Smoking, Giving Quitting Smoking Smoking, Quitting

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Behavior [F01.145]
Health Behavior [F01.145.488]
Smoking Cessation [F01.145.488.732]

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Bar chart showing 343 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 24 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	0	1
1998	2	1	3
1999	1	1	2
2000	2	2	4
2001	3	1	4
2002	5	5	10
2003	8	3	11
2004	4	4	8
2005	18	4	22
2006	11	4	15
2007	6	4	10
2008	9	3	12
2009	7	2	9
2010	9	1	10
2011	16	5	21
2012	17	1	18
2013	17	4	21
2014	9	3	12
2015	21	3	24
2016	18	4	22
2017	17	1	18
2018	9	3	12
2019	16	5	21
2020	11	3	14
2021	7	1	8
2022	8	0	8
2023	9	0	9
2024	4	1	5
2025	6	0	6
2026	3	0	3

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Heffner JL, Baker K, Georgiou K, Graham AL, Kelly MM, Konstantinou P, Lamprou E, Lele C, Lok KZ, Orzechowski M, Ruiz RA, Serfozo E, Karekla M. ACT on Vaping: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Novel Digital Health App With Text Messaging for Young Adult Vaping Cessation. Nicotine Tob Res. 2026 Apr 22; 28(5):720-730.

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Sadasivam RS, Stevens EM, Wijesundara J, Wang B, Balakrishnan K, Najjar R, Frisard C, Ballambat N, Pbert L. Feasibility and Engagement of a Peer-Driven Mobile Intervention for Adolescent E-Cigarette Cessation: Cluster Randomized Pilot Study. JMIR Form Res. 2026 Mar 17; 10:e79667.

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Kelly MM, Dempsey A, Ameral V, Petrakis BA, Reilly ED, Quigley K, Bricker JB, Heffner JL. Web-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Tobacco Cessation Program for Veterans With Mental Health Disorders: Adaptation and Usability Testing. JMIR Form Res. 2026 Feb 26; 10:e75394.

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Webster MA, Burris JL, Cipri C, Bird J, Hayes RB, Sheffer CE, Khanna N, Lenhoff K, Minion M, Tong EK. A mixed-methods study exploring free nicotine replacement therapy as a strategy to promote tobacco treatment equity at Cancer Center Cessation Initiative sites. Support Care Cancer. 2025 Dec 09; 34(1):17.

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Clayton RB, Park J, Simon K, Weinberg J, Shuvo MSM, Rasul S, Mays D, Stevens EM. Investigating psychophysiological and self-report responses to antioral nicotine pouch social media videos. Health Psychol. 2026 Apr; 45(4):402-412.

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Cho IY, Jung J, Jung W, Cho MH, Koo HY, Han K, Shin DW. Smoking behavior changes and risk of cardiovascular diseases after cancer diagnosis: a nationwide cohort study. Support Care Cancer. 2025 Aug 27; 33(9):813.

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Mohebbi E, Guthrie G, Patil S, Benjamin W, Tan M, Giurintano JP, Witek ME, Ahn PH, Taylor K, Wolf G, Fan R, Rozek LS. Postdiagnosis Smoking Cessation and Survival Outcomes of Head and Neck Cancer Patients. Head Neck. 2025 10; 47(10):2725-2734.

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Kamberi A, Weitz B, Flahive J, Eve J, Najjar R, Liaghat T, Ford D, Lindenauer P, Person S, Houston TK, Gauvey-Kern ME, Lobien J, Sadasivam RS, Balakrishnan K. Testing a Machine Learning-Based Adaptive Motivational System for Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Smokers (Adapt2Quit): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 04 16; 14:e63693.

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Ameral V, Sofuoglu M, Kelly MM. Nicotine e-cigarettes for smoking cessation: a clinical pharmacology perspective. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2025 Apr; 18(4):189-196.

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Parker MG, Rice F, Peguero C, Evans A, Schiff DM, Colvin B, Friedman H, Harer K, Kerr SM, Corwin MJ, Heeren TC, Colson ER, Wachman EM. Use of Practices to Reduce of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Among Caregivers of Opioid Exposed Newborns. J Addict Med. 2025 Jul-Aug 01; 19(4):418-422.

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