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Risk Factors Associated With Hookah Use [PDF]
Potential harms associated with hookah smoking are largely unrecognized and it is emerging as a trendy behavior. To help inform policy and preventive interventions, we used responses from a population survey of US adults to examine risk factors associated with hookah involvement.An online survey of 17 522 US adults was conducted in 2013. The nationally
Patricia A, Cavazos-Rehg +3 more
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Changes of CEA Diagnostic Performance Under the New Reference Interval Stratified by Age and Sex
Our study included patients with lung cancer, breast cancer, and colorectal cancer and apparently healthy individuals, conducted a large case–control study to assess the effects of age and sex on serum concentrations and positive rates of CEA, established age‐ and sex‐stratified reference intervals using indirect methods.
Ke Zhang, Xiarui Ye
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Waterpipe Promotion and Use on Instagram: #Hookah [PDF]
Waterpipe (hookah) use is becoming more prevalent in the United States and abroad with potential implications for public health. As waterpipe use rapidly grows in popularity, novel data streams are needed that can help capture and document the social and environmental context in which individuals use, and are marketed, this emerging tobacco product ...
Jon-Patrick, Allem +3 more
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Using aggregated ethnicity categories masks inequalities in smoking prevalence in England
Abstract Background and Aims Smoking prevalence in England is usually reported using aggregated ethnicity categories, which may obscure important differences. This study aimed to: [1] estimate smoking prevalence in England for six aggregated categories; [2] examine differences between the 18 detailed constituent groups within these categories; and [3 ...
Eve Taylor +3 more
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Introduction Hookah (also known as waterpipe) smoking is associated with acute adverse health effects such as vomiting and fainting, symptoms related to carbon monoxide poisoning, and decreased pulmonary function, however, national estimates of hookah ...
Naa A. Inyang +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aim This Prospective, Community‐Based Cohort Study Investigated Cardiovascular Health and Its Association With Low‐Grade Inflammation in Adolescents. Methods Data were collected by specially trained medical staff from 1379 Austrian adolescents aged 14–19 years from 3 February 2021 to 28 February 2023.
Katharina Mueller +6 more
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What's new? While the association between tobacco consumption and oral cancer is well established, the effect of cessation, particularly of chewing tobacco, the most common tobacco product in South Asia, is understudied. This case–control study in an Indian population demonstrates that a longer duration of tobacco smoking and chewing cessation is ...
Gayathri B. Pullat +8 more
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ABSTRACT Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an uncommon, non‐atherosclerotic cause of acute coronary syndrome, typically occurring in young to middle‐aged women. Although most cases resolve spontaneously with conservative therapy, a small proportion develop chronic dissections that require revascularization.
Gashaw Solela +13 more
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The Comparison of Hookah Smoking Prevalence in Medical Students between 2009 and 2014
Background: Hookah smoking is increasing worldwide. It is estimated the worldwide prevalence of daily hookah smoking is 100 million. The aim of this study was to compare hookah smoking prevalence in Islamic Azad University medical students in the city of
Babak Nakhostin-Roohi
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Selected anthropometric indices showed independent associations with diabetic kidney disease in Iranian adults with diabetes, but only moderate discriminatory ability, supporting their use as adjunctive markers rather than standalone diagnostic tools.
Mehrsadat Miri +6 more
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