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A pilot randomised controlled trial of the feasibility of using body scan and isometric exercises for reducing urge to smoke in a smoking cessation clinic.

, 2008
BACKGROUND: The main cause of relapse in smokers attempting to quit is inability to resist urges to smoke. Pharmacotherapy ameliorates but does not entirely prevent urges to smoke when abstinent, so other methods to resist urges to smoke might be helpful.
Stenner, S, Neha Prasad, Stenner, Sarah, Michael Ussher, Lemees Al-Chalabi, Prasad, Neha, Ussher, M, Prasad Neha, Steed, Lucy, Jane Beach, Al-Chalabi, L, Stenner Sarah, Al-Chalabi Lemees, Aveyard Paul, Prasad, N, Aveyard, P, Paul Aveyard, Beach Jane, Beach, Jane, Al-Chalabi, Lemees, Steed Lucy, Ussher, Michael, Ussher Michael, Steed, L, Beach, J, Aveyard, Paul, Lucy Steed, Sarah Stenner   +27 more
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Trial protocol and preliminary results for a cluster randomised trial of behavioural support versus brief advice for smoking cessation in adolescents [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Many young people report they want to stop smoking and have tried to do so, but most of their quit attempts fail. For adult smokers, there is strong evidence that group behavioural support enhances quit rates.
Markham, Wolfgang A., Aveyard Paul, Alan Stanton, Aveyard, P, Stanton, Alan, Paul Aveyard, Bridle Christopher, Gillian Grimshaw, Markham, WA, Wolfgang A Markham, Markham Wolfgang A, Bridle, Christopher, Bridle, C, Grimshaw Gillian, Grimshaw, G. M., Stanton, A, Stanton Alan, Grimshaw, G, Christopher Bridle, Aveyard, Paul   +19 more
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Nontobacco Nicotine Dependence Is Associated With Perioperative Complications and Repeat Surgery After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To compare perioperative complications and revision surgery rates between following primary rotator cuff repair among patients with nontobacco nicotine dependence (NTND), no nicotine dependence, and traditional tobacco‐related nicotine dependence.
Samuel A. Florentino, Alexander N. Berk, Logan M. Good, Jeremy M. Adelstein, Robert J. Wetzel, George Ochenjele, Joshua K. Napora   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vaccines against Vice: A constructive technology assessment of immunotherapies for addiction [PDF]

, 2011
This thesis examines the development of active immunotherapies or ‘vaccines’ for drug addiction, within the framework of constructive technology assessment.
Hobbs, Abbi
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Editorial Commentary: Tobacco or Not—All Nicotine Products Negatively Impact Rotator Cuff Surgery

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Rotator cuff repair is one of the most common elective orthopaedic surgeries performed; however, failure rates have been reported to range from 10% to 94% depending on the tear characteristics and other patient risk factors. One of the most common risk factors for failure is tobacco use.
Justin J. Ernat
wiley   +1 more source

Analyzing the genes related to nicotine addiction or schizophrenia via a pathway and network based approach

Scientific Reports, 2018
The prevalence of tobacco use in people with schizophrenia is much higher than in general population, which indicates a close relationship between nicotine addiction and schizophrenia.
Ying Hu, Zhonghai Fang, Yichen Yang, Dekai Rohlsen-Neal, Feng Cheng, Ju Wang   +5 more
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Factors determining working longevity of medical professionals and ways ofcorrection within the framework of the National Project «Health»

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2007
The paper studies the prevalence of nicotine and alcohol addiction and the attitude to work among doctors, medical professionals, and students. Possible methods of prevention of nicotine addiction are described.
S. A. Babanov
doaj   +1 more source

Does Internet and computer 'addiction' exist? Some case study evidence

, 2000
It has been alleged that social pathologies are beginning to surface in cyberspace (i.e., technological addictions). To date, there is very little empirical evidence that computing activities (i.e., internet use, hacking, programming) are addictive ...
Mark Griffiths, Griffiths, MD
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Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonist Use in Obese Patients Is Associated With Decreased Risk of Revision and Retears After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate the impact of preoperative glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist (GLP‐1 RA) use on medical complications, emergency department use, and orthopaedic complications in obese patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Methods Obese patients (defined by relevant ICD‐10 codes and confirmed by body mass index measurements ...
Argen Omurzakov, Arsen M. Omurzakov, Robert J. Burkhart, James E. Voos, Jacob G. Calcei, John M. Apostolakos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive Characterization of Acer truncatum Leaf Extract: Identification of Systemic Metabolites and Effects on Performance, Antioxidant Status, and Intestinal Microbiota in Laying Hens

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Dietary A. truncatum leaf extract is absorbed and improves laying performance in aged hens by enhancing systemic antioxidant capacity and modulating the gut microbiota. ABSTRACT The demand for natural feed additives is considerably increasing in the antibiotic‐free feed era.
Kailong Qin, Jiantao Yang, Minglu Gao, Xiaozhao Tao, Xin Yang, Yanli Liu, Xiaojun Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source