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SUBMITTER: Floden L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4688900 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Floden Lysbeth L Taren Douglas L DL Muramoto Myra L ML Leischow Scott J SJ
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) 20160101 1
<h4>Objective</h4>Adolescent overweight and obesity and smoking continue to be very important health challenges because of their lasting effects on overall health. Weight gain after smoking cessation is a barrier to quitting as well as a negative consequence to health. This study reports changes in the body mass index (BMI) z-scores of adolescent smokers participating in a dose-ranging clinical trial of bupropion SR (150 mg/day and 300 mg/day) for smoking cessation.<h4>Methods</h4>A total of N = ...[more]