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Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundCigarette smoking is the major preventable cause of premature deaths in the United States. Attempting to quit smoking is an important step toward smoking cessation.
Monalisa Chandra +7 more
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BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Nearly one-in-two Vietnamese men smoke cigarettes placing them among the highest tobacco consumers in the world. Despite the need for smoking cessation to curb the burden of tobacco-related diseases in Vietnam, this rate remains at less than ...
Thi Ngoc Phuong Nguyen +8 more
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Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2021 Background: Approximately 57,000 dual users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes call state tobacco quitlines in the U.S. each year. Methods: This paper describes a behavioral intervention for dual users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes designed to increase ...
Katrina A. Vickerman +8 more
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Successful smoking cessation with electronic cigarettes in smokers with a documented history of recurring relapses: a case series [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction Smoking cessation programs are useful in helping smokers to quit, but smoking is a very difficult addiction to break and the need for novel and effective approaches to smoking cessation interventions is unquestionable.
Pasquale Caponnetto +4 more
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Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Activity After Ozanimod Discontinuation in DAYBREAK Trial Participants
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Activity After Ozanimod Discontinuation in DAYBREAK Trial Participants. ABSTRACT Objective Return of disease activity is expected when patients discontinue disease‐modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS). Some MS DMTs are associated with higher‐than‐expected disease activity (rebound) after discontinuation.
Ralf Gold +12 more
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BMC Public HealthBackground Smoking cessation is a dynamic process that often involves a series of unsuccessful quit attempts before long-term abstinence is achieved. To implement interventions that lead to long-term abstinence, it will be necessary to understand the ...
Zohreh Manoochehri +3 more
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Aiming at Tobacco Harm Reduction: A survey comparing smokers differing in readiness to quit
Harm Reduction Journal, 2006 Background Greece has the highest smoking rates (in the 15-nation bloc) in Europe. The purpose of this study was to investigate Greek smokers' intention and appraisal of capability to quit employing the theoretical frameworks of Decisional Balance (DB ...
Sarafidou Jasmin-Olga +2 more
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Perceptions of COVID-related risks among people who smoke: A mediation model
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic provides both reasons to quit smoking as well as stress that may promote increased cigarette consumption. Perceptions of COVID-19 risk related to smoking may motivate cessation among smokers.
Deanna M. Halliday +3 more
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Smoking reduction intervention for smokers not willing to quit smoking: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2012 Key Messages 1. This smoking reduction study examined the effectiveness of smoking reduction counselling together with free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation and tested the effectiveness of brief counselling on adherence to NRT ...
Abdullah, ASM +5 more
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[18F]Fluorodeprenyl‐D2 PET as a Tool to Monitor Disease Activity in GAD65‐Ab Autoimmune Encephalitis
Annals 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
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