Sentence examples for gradual cessation from inspiring English sources

The seroprevalence decreased gradually for younger age groups (Table 3), reflecting the gradual cessation of smallpox vaccination (the last vaccinations in Finland occurred in 1977).

In 2001 the U.S. government announced plans for a gradual cessation of the maneuvers.

Ministers at Thursday's talks wrangled over three core issues: a gradual cessation of hostilities with a firm end date, humanitarian access to cities besieged by both sides, and a commitment that Syrian parties return to Geneva for political negotiations.

In addition, those with greater identity and attitudinal conflicts about quitting have been found to prefer gradual cessation to abrupt cessation (Wee, Shahab, Bulgiba, & West, 2011).

For example, current recommendations for HRT discontinuation advocate a gradual cessation in which dosing is tapered over a three to six month period [ 38, 39].

We identified that low-income smokers who are motivated to quit, are not enjoying smoking, had family or friends who smoked, and are interested in gradual cessation approaches may be more likely to participate in a smoking cessation trial.

To compare abrupt and gradual smoking cessation.

One hundred ninety-eight ST users were randomized into two conditions: half received the LifeSign, a credit card-sized computer designed for gradual ST cessation, and half received the Enough Snuff self-help manual and a video.

The ingredients for successful transition optimally would include: planning ahead for gradual reduction and eventual cessation of driving, voluntary/involved cessation decision, a decision that is appropriately timed, and access to acceptable alternative mobility options.

Lower enjoyment of smoking, higher motivation to quit smoking, preference for gradual reduction approach for cessation, and high numbers of family and friends who smoke were associated with consent into a smoking cessation trial for a sample of socially disadvantaged smokers.

This study tested the efficacy of nicotine gum in facilitating cessation through gradual reduction.