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Objective Most smokers who achieve short-term abstinence relapse even when aided by evidence-based cessation treatment. Mobile health presents a promising but largely untested avenue for providing adjunct behavioral support for relapse prevention.
Xiaoyu Su+8 more
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Prenatal Smoking Cessation and Infant Health: Evidence from Sibling Births [PDF]
This paper uses a unique large panel data of sibling births to provide new evidence on when prenatal smokers must quit smoking to deliver the healthy newborn.
Ji Yan
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The diagnostic pathway of high‐risk primary care patients through NT‐proBNP. Abstract Introduction Early detection of heart failure (HF), particularly in asymptomatic individuals, is essential for timely intervention. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of HF among high‐risk individuals in primary care using N‐terminal probrain natriuretic ...
Ahmet Celik+17 more
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Eating the elephant whole or in slices: views of participants in a smoking cessation intervention trial on multiple behaviour changes as sequential or concurrent tasks [PDF]
Background: This paper explores smoking cessation participants’ perceptions of attempting weight management alongside smoking cessation within the context of a health improvement intervention implemented in Glasgow, Scotland.
Hankey, C.+4 more
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The Benefits of Smoking Cessation [PDF]
In this issue of the Canadian Respiratory Journal, Demeter et al (pages 435‐441) describe lung cancer outcomes in a recent Alberta cohort. Not much is new; outcomes are bad, not much better than they were when I was in medical school more than 40 years ago.
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The effects of early exercise on cardiovascular biomarkers in patients with congestive heart failure
Abstract Background Exercise training improves functional outcomes in chronic heart failure (HF), but the effects of early in‐hospital physical activity on cardiovascular biomarkers and prognosis in acute congestive heart failure (AHF) patients remain unclear.
Yanxiang Sun+6 more
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Determinants of Smoking Cessation: An Analysis of Young Adult Men and Women [PDF]
Substantial econometric efforts have been devoted to examining the impacts prices and tobacco control policies have on smoking propensity and intensity. However, little is known about the effects prices, smoking restrictions, and other influences have on
Frank J. Chaloupka, John A. Tauras
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On the Job-Chuck Rowland, MSN, CRNP [PDF]
Chuck Rowland, MSN, CRNP, first came to Jefferson in 1986 as a newly graduated clinical perfusionist. Over the next 25 years, he worked in several states and returned to Jefferson as a perfusionist before pursuing a career in nursing.
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Therapeutic radiographers' perceptions of the barriers and enablers to effective smoking cessation support [PDF]
Introduction: Tobacco smoking during and post radiotherapy is associated with increased treatment toxicity and increased cancer related mortality. Routine delivery of smoking cessation advice is inconsistent in practice.
Charlesworth, L.+2 more
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