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Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of nicotine chewing gum and nicotine patches as nicotine replacement therapy using salivary cotinine levels as a biochemical validation measure

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
Background: Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and habit cessation counseling are considered the mainstay treatment for high nicotine dependence smokers. However, adherence to NRT is very poor.
T Sivasankari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Compensation in Nicotine Reduction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The available research on switching from normal nicotine to very low nicotine content cigarettes shows minimal evidence of compensatory smoking.
Benowitz, Neal L   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Impact of asking about interest in free nicotine patches on smoker's stated intent to change: real effect or artefact of question ordering? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
INTRODUCTION Stage of change questions are often included on general population surveys to assess the proportion of current smokers intending to quit.
Cunningham, John A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

DNA methylation and expression of MAPRE3 affect overall survival of early‐stage non‐small cell lung cancer patients

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Both cg12821679MAPRE3 methylation and MAPRE3 expression are significantly associated with overall survival (OS) of non‐small cell lung cancer. Meanwhile, MAPRE3 expression significantly modified the effect of smoking cessation on OS. Smoking cessation benefits OS merely for patients with high MAPRE3 expression.
Chao Chen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

An integrated digital/clinical approach to smoking cessation in lung cancer screening: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2017
Background Delivering effective tobacco dependence treatment that is feasible within lung cancer screening (LCS) programs is crucial for realizing the health benefits and cost savings of screening.
Amanda L. Graham   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using EGA-GC to Analyze Nicotine N-oxide in Order to Explain Low Nicotine Concentrations in E-cigarette Liquids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Evolved-gas analysis coupled with gas chromatography (EGA-GC) was used to analyze e-cigarette liquids. Previous analyses of e-cigarette liquids have shown that the determined concentration of nicotine is lower than the advertised concentration.
Wuerch, Cory
core   +1 more source

Ecological Momentary Assessment of Daily Discrimination Experiences and Nicotine, Alcohol, and Drug Use Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: Sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals experience elevated rates of minority stress, which has been linked to higher rates of nicotine and substance use.
Cochran, Bryan N.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Sudden anaerobization in Amphibacillus xylanus increases intracellular labile ferrous iron and inhibits cell growth

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Abruptly changing from aerobic to anaerobic conditions (sudden anaerobization) induced growth inhibition and a significant increase in intracellular labile ferrous iron in the aerotolerant anaerobe Amphibacillus xylanus. We found that free flavins mediate efficient electron transfer from NADH to ferric iron under anaerobic conditions, suggesting that ...
Shinya Kimata   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

[18F]Fluorodeprenyl‐D2 PET as a Tool to Monitor Disease Activity in GAD65‐Ab Autoimmune Encephalitis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate [18F]fluorodeprenyl‐D2 ([18F]F‐DED) positron‐emission tomography (PET) imaging as a biomarker of disease activity in autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) associated with glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 (GAD65) antibodies. Methods [18F]F‐DED PET was performed in 25 GAD65‐AIE patients and 8 controls using dynamic (0–60 min) and ...
Julia S. Dorneich   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying determinants of varenicline adherence using the Theoretical Domains framework: a rapid review

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Adhering to varenicline has been shown to significantly improve the chances of successfully quitting smoking, with studies indicating a twofold increase in 6-month quit rates.
Nadia Minian   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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