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Neural signatures of cognitive flexibility and reward sensitivity following nicotinic receptor stimulation in dependent smokers : a randomized trial [PDF]

, 2017
IMPORTANCE Withdrawal from nicotine is an important contributor to smoking relapse. Understanding how reward-based decision making is affected by abstinence and by pharmacotherapies such as nicotine replacement therapy and varenicline tartrate may aid ...
Aronson, Sarah E., Lesage, Elise, Ross, Thomas J., Salmeron, Betty Jo, Stein, Elliot A., Sutherland, Matthew T.   +5 more
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Review: Pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation

Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, 2018
Smoking is associated with numerous cancers and atherosclerosis. Smoking cessation has substantial potential in reducing morbidity and mortality worldwide. The initial steps “5 A’s” (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange) should be applied in all patients.
Chok Limsuwat, Shigeki Saito, Karin Halvorson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of doctors in smoking cessation: evidence from the Cochrane Library

SA Heart Journal, 2021
This article examines the role of doctors in assisting patients who smoke to quit, using evidence from Cochrane systematic reviews of randomised trials.
Tim Lancaster
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Cost-effectiveness of financial incentives for smoking cessation in pregnancy [PDF]

, 2016
No abstract ...
Bauld, Linda, Boyd, Kathleen, Tappin, David M.   +2 more
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Gender and sexual orientation differences in cognition across adulthood : age is kinder to women than to men regardless of sexual orientation [PDF]

, 2007
Despite some evidence of greater age-related deterioration of the brain in males than in females, gender differences in rates of cognitive aging have proved inconsistent.
A. E. Grulich, A. Herlitz, A. Herlitz, A. L. Benton, A. Lacreuse, A. Lacreuse, B. Hommel, C. A. Depp, C. Adams-Price, C. Brayne, C. E. Coffey, C. M. De Frias, C. R. De Luca, D. F. Halpern, D. F. Halpern, D. Julien, D. Kimura, E. Barrett-Connor, E. J. Meinz, E. M. Zelinski, Elizabeth A. Maylor, G. Der, G. J. Larrabee, G. J. Larrabee, H. L. Hawkins, H. Ryan, I. Silverman, Irwin Silverman, J. C. Pruessner, J. Cerella, J. Cohen, J. D. Sinnott, J. E. Yonker, J. S. Meyer, Jean Choi, K. O. McGraw, K. R. Allen, K. W. Schaie, L. Drabble, L. Ellis, L. Ellis, L. Hayflick, L. L. Barnes, M. Diehl, M. F. Elias, M. H. Birnbaum, M. J. Aartsen, M. King, M. L. Collaer, M. Lövdén, M. Peters, Marcia L. Collaer, Michael Peters, N. Dickson, N. Raz, N. Selwyn, P. E. Cowell, P. Rabbitt, P. Rabbitt, Q. Rahman, Q. Rahman, Q. Rahman, R. A. Dixon, R. de Graaf, R. W. Robins, R. W. Woodcock, S. Berg, S. D. Cochran, S. D. Gosling, S. J. Cutler, S. LeVay, S. P. Springer, S. Reimers, S. T. Stewart, Stian Reimers, T. A. Salthouse, T. A. Salthouse, T. A. Salthouse, T. Buchanan, T. G. M. Sandfort, T. Singer, T. T. Perls, T. T. Perls, U.-D. Reips, W. C. Wiederholt   +84 more
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The tobacco epidemic – pharmacological interventions for smoking cessation

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction: One of the biggest public health threats in the world is tobacco epidemic. According to WHO in the world cigarette smoking is the most common form of tobacco use.
Natalia Sergiel, Patrycja Maj, Karolina Włodarczyk-Cybulska, Agata Kania, Malwina Gonet, Karolina Miszczyk, Aleksandra Serwik-Trandasir, Piotr Mozer, Jakub Maternia, Michał Lazar   +9 more
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Varenicline versus nicotine replacement therapy for long-term smoking cessation: an observational study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

Health Technology Assessment, 2020
Background: Smoking is the leading avoidable cause of illness and premature mortality. The first-line treatments for smoking cessation are nicotine replacement therapy and varenicline.
Neil M Davies, Amy E Taylor, Gemma MJ Taylor, Taha Itani, Tim Jones, Richard M Martin, Marcus R Munafò, Frank Windmeijer, Kyla H Thomas   +8 more
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Acute reduction in secretory immunoglobulin A following smoking cessation [PDF]

, 2004
Smokers report an increase in upper respiratory infections in the early phase of stopping smoking. One possible cause is a depletion in secretory immunoglobulin A (S-IgA) which has been observed in one study.
Clow, A, Evans, P, Hucklebridge, F, McEwen, B, Steptoe, A, Ussher, M, West, R   +6 more
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E-cigarettes compared with nicotine replacement therapy within the UK Stop Smoking Services: the TEC RCT.

Health Technology Assessment, 2019
BACKGROUND Over the past few years, a large number of smokers in the UK have stopped smoking with the help of e-cigarettes. So far, UK Stop Smoking Services (SSSs) have been reluctant to include e-cigarettes among their treatment options because data on ...
P. Hajek, Anna Phillips-Waller, Dunja Przulj, F. Pesola, Katie Myers Smith, Natalie Bisal, Jinshuo Li, S. Parrott, P. Sasieni, L. Dawkins, L. Ross, M. Goniewicz, Qi Wu, H. McRobbie   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Stop smoking the Easyway:addiction, self-help and tobacco cessation [PDF]

, 2019
This article examines Easyway, a popular clinical and self-help method for the treatment of smoking addiction established by the late Allen Carr in 1984.
Marron, Donncha
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