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The Effect of Zoledronic Acid on Bone Microarchitecture and Strength after Denosumab and Teriparatide Administration: DATA‐HD Study Extension

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 26-34, January 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT The combination of denosumab and teriparatide is an effective treatment strategy in postmenopausal osteoporosis, though skeletal gains are promptly lost when these agents are discontinued. In the DATA‐HD study, we reported that a single dose of zoledronic acid (ZOL) maintains the increases in areal spine and hip bone mineral density (BMD ...
Sabashini K. Ramchand, Natalie L. David, Hang Lee, Michael Bruce, Mary L. Bouxsein, Joy N. Tsai, Benjamin Z. Leder   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

IQOS point-of-sale marketing strategies in Israel: a pilot study

Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2019
Background Philip Morris International’s IQOS (“I Quit Ordinary Smoking”) device has increasingly penetrated the global tobacco market. In Israel, among the first countries with IQOS in its market, the IQOS device is sold in specialty stores and online ...
Yael Bar-Zeev, Hagai Levine, Gil Rubinstein, Ihab Khateb, Carla J. Berg   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanism of community quitters’ psychological traits on their smoking cessation effects: Based on a study of community intervention

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2023
Introduction We study the relationship between psychological traits of smokers and their smoking cessation effects, and provide more scientific evidence for smoking cessation intervention.
Xinran Huo, Xingming Li, Mingyu Gu, Tingting Qin, Kun Qiao, Xinyuan Bai, Yao Wang, Yutong Yang   +7 more
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Design, implementation, and evaluation of community health worker training programs in Latinx communities: A scoping review

Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 382-405, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This review examines the current reporting trends of program design, implementation, and evaluation of training programs for Latinx community health workers. Five scholarly databases were searched using a scoping review methodology to identify articles describing training programs for Latinx community health workers.
Christina N. Lee, Rebecca A. Matthew, Pamela Orpinas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Varenicline in smokers with severe or very severe COPD after 24 weeks of treatment. A descriptive analysis: VALUE study

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2017
A large number of COPD patients are smokers. The particular characteristics of this group as well as their need to quit usually require psychological counselling and pharmacological treatment to achieve abstinence and, often, intensively.
Carlos A. Jiménez-Ruiz, Marcos Garcia Rueda, Manuel A. Martinez Muñiz, Jacobo Sellarés, Maria A. Jiménez-Fuentes, Lourdes Lázaro Asegurado, Esther Rodríguez Gonzalez, Concepción Rodriguez Garcia, Oriol Armengol, Emilia Abad, Teresa Peña, Adolfo Domenech del Rio, Juan A. Riesco Miranda   +12 more
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Maintenance of smoking cessation in Korean single mothers

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Single mothers in South Korea are vulnerable to developing smoking habits, due to many difficulties and limitations; however, they have often been overlooked by smoking cessation support services. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the
Mi-Ji Lee, Kang-Sook Lee
doaj   +1 more source

A Data-Analytic Evaluation of Smoking Cessation via Online Hypnosis [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
In this article we report the observations of our field study which investigates the success rates of online hypnosis for smoking cessation. Following an international call in Germany, Austria and Switzerland for subjects willing to stop smoking $83$ participants contributed to this study, which took place during the lockdowns of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Geriatric oral health care content and barriers to its incorporation in undergraduate nursing curricula: New Zealand survey

Journal of Dental Education, Volume 87, Issue 1, Page 70-77, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Introduction An increasingly older population demands major remodeling of our health care system. Older adults are most likely to be affected by the oral‐systemic connection due to their impairment in functional capacity and reduced ability to undertake routine oral care.
Arthi Veerasamy, Karl Lyons, Ian Crabtree, Paul Brunton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modern Multiple Imputation with Functional Data [PDF]

Stat, 2021, 2020
This work considers the problem of fitting functional models with sparsely and irregularly sampled functional data. It overcomes the limitations of the state-of-the-art methods, which face major challenges in the fitting of more complex non-linear models.
arxiv   +1 more source

US News and Social Media Framing around Vaping [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
In this paper, we investigate how vaping is framed differently (2008-2021) between US news and social media. We analyze 15,711 news articles and 1,231,379 Facebook posts about vaping to study the differences in framing between media varieties. We use word embeddings to provide two-dimensional visualizations of the semantic changes around vaping for ...
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