What is the effectiveness of varenicline compared with nicotine replacement therapy for long term smoking cessation and clinically important outcomes such as mortality, myocardial infarction and frequency of service use? Evidence from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

Registered study from NIHR funded awards. Evidence status: source reported.

Organisation

University of Bristol

Published

2015-09-01

Source reference

14/49/94

Jurisdiction

United Kingdom (funder)

Licence

Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information from the NIHR Open Data portal; award holders' names not imported.

Contracted organisation: University of Bristol · Programme: Health Technology Assessment · Award: £185,625 · 2015-09-01 to 2018-04-30 · Status: Complete · Found via: CPRD

Source: https://fundingawards.nihr.ac.uk/award/14/49/94. Captured 2026-10-29.

Limitations: An NIHR funding award whose title or abstract mentions CPRD. A planned use stated at funding is not evidence that the data was obtained or analysed; no access agreement is linked by this.