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Biopsychosocial Factors Associated with Successful Smoking Cessation in Surakarta, Central Java [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death worldwide. Seventy percent of smokers would like to quit smoking, and 50 percent report attempting to quit within the past year.
Atmojo, J. T. (Joko), Murti, B. (Bhisma), Soemanto, R. (RB)   +2 more
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Effect of a Home‐Based Exercise Program on Muscle Mass, Fatigue, and Health‐Related Quality of Life Among Patients with Oral Cancer: A Randomized Trial

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) often experience deteriorated health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and loss of body weight and muscle mass. The primary aim was to determine if a home‐based exercise program, aiming to increase physical activity (PA), could reduce muscle mass loss and fatigue.
Camilla Wallmander, Ingvar Bosaeus, Ewa Silander, Hedda Haugen Cange, Jan Nyman, Monika Fagevik Olsén, Elisabet Blomsterwall, Malin Berg, Eva Hammerlid   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Smoking Cessation Interventions After Lung Cancer Screening Guideline Change [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Recent guideline changes for lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography recommend smoking cessation interventions be done in parallel with screening. The purpose of this study is to determine the post-guideline rates of smoking
Chung, Sukyung, Li, Jiang, Luft, Harold S, Martinez, Meghan   +3 more
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Uptake and efficacy of a systematic intensive smoking cessation intervention using motivational interviewing for smokers hospitalised for an acute coronary syndrome: a multicentre before-after study with parallel group comparisons. [PDF]

, 2016
To compare the efficacy of a proactive approach with a reactive approach to offer intensive smoking cessation intervention using motivational interviewing (MI).
Auer, R., Cornuz, J., Gencer, B., Humair, J.P., Lüscher, T.F., Mach, F., Matter, C.M., Nanchen, D., Rodondi, N., Tango, R., Windecker, S.   +10 more
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Patient‐Reported Dysphagia and Swallowing‐Related Quality of Life up to 10 Years After (Chemo)radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study sought to better understand patient‐reported dysphagia and swallowing‐related quality of life (swQOL) in patients 6 months to 10 years following definitive (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). Methods In this cross‐sectional study, self‐reported dysphagia was assessed with the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT‐10)
Jacqui J. Frowen, Allison Drosdowsky, Tsien F. Fua, Lachlan J. McDowell, Karla Gough   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mobile chat messaging for preventing relapse among people who recently quit smoking: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Digital Health
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, Vanessa Wong, Yee Tak Derek Cheung, Helen Ching-han Chan, Grace Nga-ting Wong, John Ka Hong Lee, Sai Yin Ho, Man Ping Wang, Tzu Tsun Luk   +8 more
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Dental Rehabilitation After Bone Mandibular Reconstruction for Head and Neck Cancer: A GETTEC Multicenter Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The microvascular bone free flap (MBFF) is the preferred reconstruction after mandibular resection as it facilitates secondary dental rehabilitation. Methods In this multicenter study, patients were included if treated between January 2017 and January 2022 for head and neck cancer with MBFF reconstruction.
Roussel Lise‐Marie, Elaldi Roxane, Anquetil Marine, Lévêque Emilie, Babin Emmanuel, Bozec Alexandre, Lasne Cardon Audrey, Boulay Alexandre, Le Guyader Maud, Thureau Sébastien, Brenet Esteban, Clatot Florian   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Private Profits and Public Health: Does Advertising Smoking Cessation Products Encourage Smokers to Quit? [PDF]

To shed new light on the role private profit incentives play in promoting public health, in this paper we conduct an empirical study of the impact of pharmaceutical industry advertising on smoking cessation decisions.
Alan Mathios, Dean R. Lillard, Donald Kenkel, Rosemary Avery   +3 more
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Increased incidence, survival, and registration quality of primary hepato‐pancreato‐biliary cancers in the Netherlands Cancer Registry

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Primary hepato‐pancreato‐biliary cancers have poor prognosis and their reporting often scores low on standard data quality indicators in population‐based cancer registries. This comprehensive evaluation of cases in the Netherlands Cancer Registry shows that both the incidence and survival rates of most primary hepato‐pancreato‐biliary ...
Lydia G. van der Geest, Marianne van der Mark, Joanne Verheij, Arantza Farina Sarasqueta, Judith de Vos‐Geelen, Marc G. Besselink, Vincent E. de Meijer, Ignace H. J. T. de Hingh, Bert A. Bonsing, Philip R. de Reuver, Francois E. J. A. Willemssen, Pauline A. J. Vissers, Otto Visser, the Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group and the Dutch Hepatocellular & Cholangiocarcinoma Group   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weight Gain after Smoking Cessation

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
Both overweight or obesity and cigarette smoking are relevant risk factors for public health. Cigarette smoking is associated with lower body weight while smoking cessation is associated with weight gain.
F. Pistelli, F. Aquilini, L. Carrozzi
doaj   +1 more source