Cessation: 305 votes for 64 nominations. Top 10 received 44.9% of votes
| Paper | Votes | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| *This was a summary of the Surgeon General’s report bearing the same name. It seems likely that some voters thought they may have been voting for the full report. | ||
| Novello AC. Surgeon General’s report on the health benefits of smoking cessation. Public Health Rep1990;:–8.*. | 18 | 8 |
| Prochaska JO, DiClemente CC. Stages and processes of self-change of smoking: toward an integrative model of change. J Consult Clin Psychol1983;:–5. | 17 | 1347 |
| Novotny TE, Pierce JP, Giovino GA, et al. Methods used to quit smoking in the United States. Do cessation programs help? JAMA1990;:–5. | 17 | 289 |
| Russell MA, Wilson C, Taylor C, Baker CD. Effect of general practitioners’ advice against smoking. BMJ1979;:–5. | 17 | 565 |
| Fiore MC. US public health service clinical practice guideline: treating tobacco use and dependence. Respir Care2000;:–62. | 15 | |
| Zhu SH, Stretch V, Balabanis M, Rosbrook B, Sadler G, Pierce JP. Telephone counseling for smoking cessation: effects of single-session and multiple-session interventions. J Consult Clin Psychol1996;:–11. | 12 | 85 |
| Jorenby DE, Leischow SJ, Nides MA et al. A controlled trial of sustained-release bupropion, a nicotine patch, or both for smoking cessation. N Engl J Med1999;:–91. | 12 | 436 |
| Doll R, Peto R, Boreham J, Sutherland I. Mortality in relation to smoking: 50 years’ observations on male British doctors. BMJ2004;:. | 11 | 22 |
| Silagy C, Lancaster T, Stead L, Mant D, Fowler G. Nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation. Cochrane database of systematic reviews Cochrane Database Syst Rev2004;():. | 9 | – |
| Pierce JP, Farkas AJ, Gilpin EA. Beyond stages of change: the quitting continuum measures progress towards successful smoking cessation. Addiction1998;:–86. | 9 | 24 |