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===2018: [https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2698925 Effect of Immediate vs Gradual Reduction in Nicotine Content of Cigarettes on Biomarkers of Smoke Exposure]===
===2018: [https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2698925 Effect of Immediate vs Gradual Reduction in Nicotine Content of Cigarettes on Biomarkers of Smoke Exposure]===
*In this study, compared with gradual nicotine reduction, immediate reduction was associated with lower toxicant exposure across time, smoking fewer CPD (cigarettes per day), greater reduction in dependence, and more cigarette-free days. However, the immediate reduction in nicotine caused greater withdrawal symptoms, greater use of nonstudy cigarettes, and higher drop-out rates.
*In this study, compared with gradual nicotine reduction, immediate reduction was associated with lower toxicant exposure across time, smoking fewer CPD (cigarettes per day), greater reduction in dependence, and more cigarette-free days. However, the immediate reduction in nicotine caused greater withdrawal symptoms, greater use of nonstudy cigarettes, and higher drop-out rates.
===2017: [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0091743516304510 U.S. adults' addiction and harm beliefs about nicotine and low nicotine cigarettes]===
*About three quarters of people either were unsure of the relationship between nicotine and cancer or incorrectly believed that nicotine causes cancer. Incorrectly believing that nicotine causes cancer could discourage smokers from switching to safer nicotine-containing alternatives, and could lead nonsmokers to experiment with low nicotine tobacco products, believing that cancer risk would be reduced. Findings underscore the need to educate the public on the health effects of nicotine and LNCs...


===2017: [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5831363/ A review of the effects of very low nicotine content cigarettes on behavioral and cognitive performance]===
===2017: [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5831363/ A review of the effects of very low nicotine content cigarettes on behavioral and cognitive performance]===