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Nicotine dependence and self-esteem among respiratory therapy students in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

Tobacco Induced Diseases
Introduction Nicotine dependence among university students remains a public health concern, and psychological factors such as self-esteem may influence dependence severity. Evidence among respiratory therapy students in Saudi Arabia is limited.
Abdullah S. Alsulayyim, Rami A. Alyami, Abdulaziz S. Al Sharif, Ali Hakamy, Ali M. Alasmari, Ziyad Alshehri, Fahad H. Alahmadi, Saeed M. Alghamdi, Mohammed A Almeshari, Abdulrhman S. Alghamdi, Mohammed M. Alyami, Jaber S. Alqahtani, Nowaf Y. Alobaidi, Bedor S. Alkhathlan, Khaled A. Alqahtani, Hooriah H. Alowiwi, Fahad H. Algharbi, Abdullah A. Alqarni, Abdulelah M. Aldhahir   +18 more
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Smoking behavior and nicotine dependence: the predictive role of personality traits [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundSmoking behavior and nicotine dependence remain significant global public health problems. Yet, variations in individual vulnerability cannot be entirely explained by sociodemographic factors alone.
Jaber S. Alqahtani
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Nicotine dependence among critically ill COVID-19 patients: A population-based cohort study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Nicotine dependence is associated with lower life expectancy and patients who use nicotine are at an increased risk of diseases of the respiratory system. Data on the prognostic impact of nicotine dependence in COVID-19 is inconclusive.
John Garza, Roy Sebastian, Brinkley Cover, Asley Sanchez, Vani Selvan   +4 more
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Engaging a person with lived experience of mental illness in a collaborative care model feasibility study

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2021
Plain English summary Researchers have explored different types of treatment to help people with a mental illness with other problems they might be experiencing, such as their health condition and quality of life.
Lenka Vojtila, Iqra Ashfaq, Augustina Ampofo, Danielle Dawson, Peter Selby   +4 more
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Smoking Cessation Training and Treatment: Options for Cancer Centres

Current Oncology, 2022
Patients who achieve smoking cessation following a cancer diagnosis can experience an improvement in treatment response and lower morbidity and mortality compared to individuals who continue to smoke. It is therefore imperative for publicly funded cancer
Wayne K. deRuiter, Megan Barker, Alma Rahimi, Anna Ivanova, Laurie Zawertailo, Osnat C. Melamed, Peter Selby   +6 more
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Coordinating smoking cessation treatment with menstrual cycle phase to improve quit outcomes (MC-NRT): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2023
Background Women experience greater difficulty achieving smoking abstinence compared to men. Recent evidence suggests that hormonal fluctuations during different phases of the menstrual cycle can contribute to lower smoking abstinence rates following a ...
Laurie Zawertailo, Tina Kabir, Sabrina Voci, Elise Tanzini, Sophia Attwells, Liliana Malat, Scott Veldhuizen, Nadia Minian, Rosa Dragonetti, Osnat C. Melamed, Elad Mei-Dan, Peter Selby   +11 more
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The effectiveness of generic emails versus a remote knowledge broker to integrate mood management into a smoking cessation programme in team-based primary care: a cluster randomised trial

Implementation Science, 2021
Background Knowledge brokering is a knowledge translation approach that has been gaining popularity in Canada although the effectiveness is unknown.
Nadia Minian, Sheleza Ahad, Anna Ivanova, Scott Veldhuizen, Laurie Zawertailo, Arun Ravindran, Claire de Oliveira, Dolly Baliunas, Carol Mulder, Corneliu Bolbocean, Peter Selby   +10 more
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Clinical guidance for e-cigarette (vaping) cessation: Results from a modified Delphi panel approach

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023
Individuals seek help to stop their use of e-cigarettes from their healthcare practitioners. However, there is a paucity of published work addressing e-cigarette cessation methods empirically, and what evidence that is available is weak.
Laurie Zawertailo, Erika Kouzoukas, Chantal Fougere, Rosa Dragonetti, Scott Veldhuizen, Peter Selby   +5 more
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Integrating a brief alcohol intervention with tobacco addiction treatment in primary care: qualitative study of health care practitioner perceptions

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2021
Background Randomized trials of complex interventions are increasingly including qualitative components to further understand factors that contribute to their success.
Nadia Minian, Aliya Noormohamed, Mathangee Lingam, Laurie Zawertailo, Bernard Le Foll, Jürgen Rehm, Norman Giesbrecht, Andriy V. Samokhvalov, Dolly Baliunas, Peter Selby   +9 more
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Co-designing Behavior Change Resources With Treatment-Seeking Smokers: Engagement Events' Findings

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: Primary care organizations are well-suited to help patients change their unhealthy behaviors. Evidence shows that risk communication and self-monitoring of behavior are is an effective strategy practitioners can use to promote health behavior
Nadia Minian, Nadia Minian, Nadia Minian, Nadia Minian, Mathangee Lingam, Wayne K. deRuiter, Rosa Dragonetti, Rosa Dragonetti, Peter Selby, Peter Selby, Peter Selby, Peter Selby, Peter Selby   +12 more
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