Predicting smokers' non-compliance with smoking restrictions in public places [PDF]
Objective: The present study aimed to identify the predictors of non-compliance with smoking restrictions among Greek college student smokers. Differences in attitudes to smoking bans and tobacco control policies between current smokers and non-smokers ...
Eiser, J.R., Lazuras, L., Rodafinos, A.
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Coffee Consumption Is Associated With Later Age‐at‐Onset of Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Observation studies suggest that coffee consumption may lower the risk and delay the age‐at‐onset (AAO) of Parkinson's disease (PD). The aim of this study was to explore the causal relationship and genetic association between coffee consumption and the AAO, risk, and progression of PD. Using Mendelian randomization, we identified a significant
Dariia Kuzovenkova+3 more
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Understanding the tobacco retail environment; next frontier for UK tobacco control
Background and challenges to implementation The UK is now a 'dark market' as such the supply chain and availability of tobacco has become a more important part of the marketing mix for tobacco companies. A key tactic of tobacco companies has been to
Deborah Arnott+2 more
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Smoking Cessation and Non-Smoking Public Area: A Case Study in Bantul, Yogyakarta [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Smoking is a habit detrimental to health. According to World Health Organization, tobacco smoking killed one person every second. Approximately there were 4.9 million smoking related deaths occurred annually worldwide.
Demartoto, A. (Argyo)+2 more
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Pooled Time Series Modeling Reveals Smoking Habit Memory Pattern [PDF]
Smoking is a habit that is hard to break because nicotine is highly addictive and smoking behavior is strongly linked to multiple daily activities and routines.
Canales, Juan J.+7 more
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Incentives for smoking cessation.
BACKGROUND Financial incentives, monetary or vouchers, are widely used in an attempt to precipitate, reinforce and sustain behaviour change, including smoking cessation.
C. Notley+5 more
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Military Service Roles and ALS Among Veterans: A Matched Case–Control Study
ABSTRACT While military service is an established risk factor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), it remains unclear whether this association is linked to combat. We conducted a matched case–control study comparing 191 ALS patients who were veterans of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) with known military service type and 1910 matched controls. The
Asaf Honig+4 more
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Childhood IQ and social factors on smoking behaviour, lung function and smoking-related outcomes in adulthood: linking the Scottish Mental Survey 1932 and the Midspan studies [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the associations of childhood IQ and adult social factors, and smoking behaviour, lung function (forced expiratory volume in one second; FEV(1)), and smoking-related outcomes in adulthood.
Deary, I.J.+7 more
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Mobile phone text messaging and app-based interventions for smoking cessation.
BACKGROUND Mobile phone-based smoking cessation support (mCessation) offers the opportunity to provide behavioural support to those who cannot or do not want face-to-face support. In addition, mCessation can be automated and therefore provided affordably
R. Whittaker+5 more
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