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Metabolic Changes Following Smoking Cessation in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
BiomedicinesBackground: Smoking cessation is crucial for reducing complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), but associated weight gain can worsen glycemic control, discouraging quitting attempts.
Stamatina Driva +8 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 Although the relationship between smoker identity and smoking cessation behavior has been confirmed, the role of smoking-related beliefs and cultural values in this relationship for young smokers is little known.
Haide Chen +4 more
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Truth and memory: Linking instantaneous and retrospective self-reported cigarette consumption [PDF]
Annals of Applied Statistics 2012, Vol. 6, No. 4, 1689-1706, 2013 Studies of smoking behavior commonly use the time-line follow-back (TLFB) method, or periodic retrospective recall, to gather data on daily cigarette consumption. TLFB is considered adequate for identifying periods of abstinence and lapse but not for measurement of daily cigarette consumption, thanks to substantial recall and digit preference biases ...
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The increasing burden associated with low back pain (LBP) is a critical issue. This is a novel analysis of trends in risk factors for LBP aiming to identify risk factors that require further attention or consideration in global policies to reduce the burden of LBP.
Katharine E. Roberts +5 more
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Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 40-47, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Background Large and deep perineal defects following abdominal perineal resection (APR) are a challenge for reconstructive surgeons. Even if generally performed for oncological reasons, APR can be indicated as well in extended infection‐related debridement for Hidradenitis suppurativa, Fournier's gangrene, or Crohn's disease.
Joachim N. Meuli +6 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2006 We evaluated the effects of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) on the Profile of Mood States (POMS), testing whether pre-cessation depressive symptoms modify NRT's effects on POMS.
Tellervo Korhonen +2 more
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Fragility Measures For Typical Cases [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 The fragility index is a clinically motivated metric designed to supplement the $p$ value during hypothesis testing. The measure relies on two pillars: selecting cases to have their outcome modified and modifying the outcomes. The measure is interesting but the case selection suffers from a drawback which can hamper its interpretation.
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Incentives for smoking cessation [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019 Financial incentives, monetary or vouchers, are widely used in an attempt to precipitate, reinforce and sustain behaviour change, including smoking cessation. They have been used in workplaces, in clinics and hospitals, and within community programmes.To determine the long-term effect of incentives and contingency management programmes for smoking ...
Notley, C +5 more
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A ‘Cut-Down-To-Stop’ intervention for smokers who find it hard to quit: a qualitative evaluation
BMC Public Health, 2019 Background English Stop Smoking Services primarily deliver behavioural interventions to support abrupt quit attempts. Recent evidence suggests an alternative approach could be offered to clients involving a more gradual reduction of cigarettes smoked ...
J. Robinson +3 more
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Frontiers in Oral Health, 2023 Integration of smoking cessation program into routine oral health care has been advocated by World Health Organization since it brings extensive benefits to oral health. By tobacco cessation, patients are less prone to progression of periodontal disease,
H. L. Chan +3 more
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