Research

The Mayo Clinic Nicotine Research Program performs research to improve stop-smoking treatment and success rates. Research areas include:

  • Treatment with drugs and counseling
  • Complementary and alternative treatments
  • Smokeless tobacco and electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use
  • Stop-smoking programs for certain groups of people, such as those who are overweight, have cancer, or are going to have or recently had surgery
  • Treatment outcome differences in stop-smoking programs among certain groups of people, such as people of different ethnicities, races or sexes

Publications

See a list of publications about smoking cessation by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.