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Quit rates and predictors of smoking abstinence in Thai Buddhist monks with noncommunicable diseases [PDF]
Journal of Health Research, 2022 Purpose – The purpose of this study is to calculate the smoking quit rate and to examine the factors influencing smoking abstinence among Thai Buddhist monks with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).
Wiwat Laochai, Sunida Preechawong
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Chest, 2000 Cigarette smoking is a major preventable cause of morbidity and mortality. It is the major risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the developed world. Smoking is a chronic relapsing disease. Optimal treatment includes nonpharmacologic support, together with pharmacotherapy. All clinicians should be comfortable with the use of nicotine
S I, Rennard, D M, Daughton
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Investigation of monoclonal antibody CSX-1004 for fentanyl overdose
Nature Communications, 2023 The opioid crisis in the United States is primarily driven by the highly potent synthetic opioid fentanyl leading to >70,000 overdose deaths annually; thus, new therapies for fentanyl overdose are urgently needed. Here, we present the first clinic-ready,
Paul T. Bremer +3 more
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Pulmonology, 2018 Objective To analyse the effectiveness and safety of two smoking cessation medications (varenicline and nicotine patches) in patients with controlled psychiatric disorders in daily practice in a Smoking Cessation Service.Methods This is a retrospective ...
C.A. Jimenez-Ruiz +5 more
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Cancer patients and smoking cessation
Nowotwory, 2023 Abstinence from smoking is the most important element of cancer prevention. Tobacco smoking is responsible for at least 15 different types of cancer and almost 30% of all cancer deaths.
Magdalena Cedzyńska +1 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2022 Introduction The World Health Organization (WHO) had launched the Framework convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) in 2003 in order to curve the epidemic of tobacco use worldwide.
Yosr Ayedi +3 more
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Determinants of physical activity promotion by smoking cessation advisors as an aid for quitting: Support for the Transtheoretical Model [PDF]
, 2010 Objectives: Physical activity (PA) can reduce cigarette cravings and aid quitting but little is known about its promotion by smoking cessation advisors. This study aimed to: (1) determine the extent to which smoking cessation advisors promote PA; and (2)
Adrian H. Taylor +12 more
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Markov model- Quantifying outlook towards success of tobacco cessation counseling
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 Smoking is still a major public health issue that causes morbidity and mortality all over the world. The percentage of deaths caused by tobacco smoking has escalated from 1.4% in 1990 to 13.3% by 2020.
Yashasvi Nikose +6 more
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How important are parents and partners for smoking cessation in adulthood? An event history analysis [PDF]
, 2003 Background. The aim of this study is to assess the effect of parental and partner’s education and smoking behavior on an individual’s chance of smoking cessation over the life course. Methods.
Graaf, Nan Dirk de, +2 more
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Predictors of smoking relapse in a cohort of adolescents and young adults in Monastir (Tunisia)
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2013 Background Smoking prevalence in adolescents and young adults is substantially elevated in Tunisia. Moreover, there is a lack of knowledge regarding the effectiveness and associated factors in smoking cessation interventions among adolescents and young ...
Sana El Mhamdi +5 more
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