Abstract:Vernonia cinerea (VC) has been used for smoking cessation. A previous meta-analysis (MA) reported the efficacy of VC in smoking cessation. However, there have been updated randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on the efficacy of VC for smoking cessation, and the previous MA lacked pooled adverse events (AEs) related to VC. The objective of this study was to systematically review and perform an updated MA on the efficacy of VC for smoking cessation continuous abstinence rate (CAR), prevalence abstinence (PAR), an… Show more
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