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Managing smoking cessation [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2016
Most people who smoke in Canada (64.4%) report that they want to quit, and half (49.6%) have tried to quit in the past year.[1][1] Unfortunately, less than five percent of such attempts result in long-term abstinence.
Robert D, Reid, Gillian, Pritchard, Kathryn, Walker, Debbie, Aitken, Kerri-Anne, Mullen, Andrew L, Pipe   +5 more
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Game On? Smoking Cessation Through the Gamification of mHealth: A Longitudinal Qualitative Study [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Finding ways to increase and sustain engagement with mHealth interventions has become a challenge during application development. While gamification shows promise and has proven effective in many fields, critical questions remain concerning ...
Brühlmann, F, Csikszentmihalyi, M, Deci, E, Draper, S, Eyal, N, Flora, S, Kahneman, D, Merry, SN, Norman, DA, Pavlas, D, Pavlov, I, Ryan, R, Singh, K, Skinner, B   +13 more
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A survey of UK optometry trainees' smoking cessation training [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Smoking is a risk factor for a number of eye conditions, including age-related macular degeneration, cataracts and thyroid eye disease. Smoking cessation interventions have been shown to be highly cost-effective when delivered by a range of ...
Doll R, Lancaster T, Law M, Lenz TL, Richards B, Shahab L, Spafford MM, Stead LF, West R   +8 more
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Vaping is associated with increased length of stay among cardiac inpatients

Tobacco Induced Diseases
Introduction The rapid increase in e-cigarette use, especially among youth, raises significant health concerns. Understanding their impact on high-risk populations, such as those with cardiovascular disease, is crucial for improving patient outcomes and ...
Javad Heshmati, Kerri-Anne Mullen, Kathryn L. Walker, Hassan Mir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in smoking and quitting in China from 1993 to 2003: National Health Service Survey data [PDF]

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: China has about 350 million smokers, more commonly men. Using data from National Health Service Surveys conducted in 1993, 1998 and 2003, we (i) estimated trends in smoking prevalence and cessation according to sociodemographic variables and ...
Boutayeb, Chen, Critchley, Fichtenberg, Gallus, Gao, Gao, Guindon, Hesketh, Hopkins, Hu, Hu, Hu, Hu, Hughes, Julia Alison Critchley, Jun Gao, Juncheng Qian, Lam, Lancaster, Ledford, Ling Xu, Liu, Min Cai, Murray, Niu, Patrick, Peto, Shenglan Tang, Sowden, Stead, Stead, Stead, Sun, Sussman, Tang, Tomlinson, Xin, Xu, Yang, Yang, Yang, Yang, Yang, Yang, Yang, Yuan   +46 more
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Community pharmacy personnel interventions for smoking cessation.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019
BACKGROUND Community pharmacists could provide effective smoking cessation treatment because they offer easy access to members of the community. They are well placed to provide both advice on the correct use of smoking cessation products and behavioural ...
Kristin V. Carson-Chahhoud, J. Livingstone-Banks, K. Sharrad, Zoe Kopsaftis, M. Brinn, Rachada To-A-Nan, C. Bond   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why do physicians lack engagement with smoking cessation treatment in their COPD patients? A multinational qualitative study [PDF]

, 2017
Smoking cessation is the only effective intervention to slow down the accelerated decline in lung function in smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Andreeva, Elena, Bech Risør, Mette, Francis, Nicholas, Godycki-Cwirko, Maciek, Kotz, Daniel, Melbye, Hasse, Spigt, Mark, van Eerd, Eva Anne Marije, van Schayck, Onno, Wollny, Anja   +9 more
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Time and age trends in smoking cessation in Europe

PLoS ONE, 2019
Background Smoking is the main risk factor for most of the leading causes of death. Cessation is the single most important step that smokers can take to improve their health.
G. Pesce, A. Marcon, L. Calciano, J. Perret, M. Abramson, R. Bono, J. Bousquet, A. Fois, C. Janson, D. Jarvis, R. Jõgi, B. Leynaert, D. Nowak, V. Schlünssen, Isabel Urrutia-Landa, G. Verlato, S. Villani, T. Zuberbier, C. Minelli, S. Accordini   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gendered factors for heated tobacco product use: Focus group interviews with Korean adults

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2020
Introduction Since June 2017, heated tobacco products (HTPs) have been on sale in Korea, comprising approximately 11.8% of total tobacco sales in April 2019.
Kwanwook Kim, Jinyoung Kim, Hong-Jun Cho
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Intervention training of urology healthcare staff to counsel acute care inpatients on smoking cessation: An evaluation study

Nursing Open, 2023
Aim To evaluate the differences, following intervention training, in the knowledge, attitudes, role perception, self‐capacity and intention of urology staff to counsel inpatients on smoking cessation. Design A descriptive evaluation study of intervention
Ronit Tsemach, Anat Enden‐Izhaki, Anat Amit Aharon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source