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  • Behavioral Science

Background:

  • Smoking cessation interventions are crucial for public health.
  • Behavioral strategies, including competitions, have been explored to aid smoking cessation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the effectiveness of competitions for smoking cessation.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review methodology was intended.
  • Data synthesis and analysis were planned.

Main Results:

  • This review has been withdrawn.
  • It has been superseded by a more recent Cochrane Review.

Conclusions:

  • The original review is no longer current.
  • Consult the updated Cochrane Review for current evidence on smoking cessation competitions.