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A Three-Year Autoregressive Cross-Lagged Panel Analysis on Nicotine Dependence and Average Smoking [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2012
ObjectivesPrevious studies have been limited to the use of cross sectional data to identify the relationships between nicotine dependence and smoking. Therefore, it is difficult to determine a causal direction between the two variables.
Tae Min Song   +5 more
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Clinical Neglect of Nicotine Dependence [PDF]

open access: yesAustralian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2005
‘From the first beginning of our knowledge of man, we find him consuming substances of no nutritive value, but taken for the sole purpose of producing for a certain time a feeling of contentment, ease and comfort’, wrote the famous German pharmacologist Lewis Lewin in his highly cited text Phantastica, narcotic and stimulating drugs [1].
openaire   +2 more sources

Family functioning and nicotine dependence among smoking fathers: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Nicotine dependence is a significant public health issue, and understanding the factors associated with nicotine dependence in this population is crucial for developing effective interventions.
Yi Guo   +10 more
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Prevalence and Psychosocial Determinants of Nicotine Dependence in Nine Countries of the Former Soviet Union. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Despite the high prevalence of smoking in the former Soviet Union (fSU), particularly among men, there is very little information on nicotine dependence in the region. The study aim was to describe the prevalence of nicotine dependence in 9
Gilmore, Anna   +23 more
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SMART goals setting and biometric changes in obese adults with multimorbidity: Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2019
Objectives: Clinicians recommend diet and exercise for overweight/obese patients. We conducted a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled clinical trial evaluating goal setting and pedometer use versus usual care on weight, waist circumference, and ...
Paul Y Takahashi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking characteristics and cessation in patients with thromboangiitis obliterans

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
Aim. Describe the smoking characteristics and the results of a smoking intervention programme involving 27 cigarette smokers with Thromboangiitis Obliterans (TAO). Methods.
C.A. Jiménez-Ruiz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nicotine dependence and quitting stages of smokers in Nepal: A community based cross-sectional study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
IntroductionNicotine dependence is an addiction to tobacco products caused by the chemical nicotine present in tobacco. 80% of premature deaths due to nicotine dependence come from low-and middle-income countries.
Janaki Kumari Timilsina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nicotine dependence and genetic variation in the nicotinic receptors [PDF]

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence, 2009
Technological advances have led to the discovery of genetic variants that contribute to many illnesses including nicotine dependence. A multi-stage model of the development of nicotine dependence underlies these genetic studies, and it includes a progression through several stages of smoking behavior from never smoking to nicotine dependence. The final
openaire   +2 more sources

Relationship between Food Dependence and Nicotine Dependence in Smokers: A Cross-Sectional Study of Staff and Students at Medical Colleges

open access: yesMedicina, 2019
Background and objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between nicotine dependence and food dependence in smokers. Smoking and obesity are both serious public health problems that give rise to diseases and increased medical ...
Yutaka Owari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of nicotine dependence and gut microbiota: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
BackgroundNicotine dependence is a key factor influencing the diversity of gut microbiota, and targeting gut microbiota may become a new approach for the prevention and treatment of nicotine dependence. However, the causal relationship between the two is
Yuexuan Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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