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Acute reduction in secretory immunoglobulin A following smoking cessation [PDF]

, 2004
Smokers report an increase in upper respiratory infections in the early phase of stopping smoking. One possible cause is a depletion in secretory immunoglobulin A (S-IgA) which has been observed in one study.
Steptoe, A, Ussher, M, Hucklebridge, F, Clow, A, McEwen, B, West, R, Evans, P   +6 more
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Smoking cessation advice for people with serious mental illness [PDF]

, 2012
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To review the effects of smoking cessation advice for people with serious mental ...
Priya Khanna, Banks, David, Khanna, Priya, Andrew Clifton, David Banks, Clifton, Andrew, Graeme Tosh, Tosh, Graeme   +7 more
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Depressive symptoms, cigarette dependence and craving in a sample of relapsed smokers from the general population: a mediation model

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2018
Introduction Aim: Smoking relapse is a frequent phenomenon, in which depressive symptoms, cigarette dependence, and craving play a significant role. Previous studies have shown that people with depressive symptoms have greater cigarette dependence and ...
Carmela Martinez-Vispo, Ana López-Durán, Úrsula Martínez, Elena Fernández del Río, Elisardo Becoña   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modern Management of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis: A Meta‐Analysis of CREST‐2, SPACE‐2, and ECST‐2

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Recent randomized trials (CREST‐2, SPACE‐2, and ECST‐2) have compared carotid revascularization (carotid endarterectomy [CEA] or carotid artery stenting [CAS]) plus contemporary medical therapy (CMT) versus CMT alone in asymptomatic carotid stenosis.
Aasim Ali, Waqar Ahmed Cheema, Fiza Nisar, Muhammad Shamoon, Sameen Sarfaraz, Ahmad Butt, Muhammad Abdullah Ali, Armaghana Abdullah, Muhammad Asad Shabbir, Muhammad Talha, Hammad Azam, Aimen Anwaar Pannun, Usama Saleem, Anousha Tanveer, Mukesh Sharma   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolic Changes Following Smoking Cessation in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Biomedicines
Background: 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, Aliki Korkontzelou, Serena Tonstad, Nikolaos Tentolouris, Eleni Litsiou, Vasiliki Vasileiou, Alice G. Vassiliou, Vassiliki Saltagianni, Paraskevi Katsaounou   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contemporary Smoking Cessation [PDF]

Cancer Control, 2000
Background Tobacco smoking is the single most preventable cause of death in the United States today. Oncologists are in a unique position to affect the health and economic burdens of smoking by encouraging cessation among their patients who smoke. Methods
J L, Westmaas, V, Nath, T H, Brandon
openaire   +2 more sources

Diffuse MRI Edema Predicts Relapse in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy–Related Inflammation

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify MRI predictors of relapse and quantify relapse and mortality risk in cerebral amyloid angiopathy–related inflammation (CAA‐RI). A secondary objective was to assess the association between mycophenolate mofetil use and relapse risk. Methods We performed a retrospective cohort study of 36 patients with CAA‐RI treated at the
G. Abbas Kharal, Gowtham Yerneni, Kim J. Griffin, Nicolas Thompson, Ken Uchino, Irene Katzan, Dolora Wisco, Abeer Farrag, Jayashree Sundarajan, Andrew Russman, M. Shazam Hussain   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity With Frailty Over Five Years of Follow‐up

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity is associated with frailty both in cross‐section and longitudinally. Methods Participants within the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry enrolled from 2003 to 2022 were included.
Courtney N. Loecker, Yangyuna Yang, Punyasha Roul, Aaron Baraff, Myra S. Schmaderer, Lani Zimmerman, Kaleb Michaud, Namrata Singh, Grant W. Cannon, Gary Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker, Bryant R. England, Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

University-Based Smoking Cessation Program Through Pharmacist-Physician Initiative: An Economic Evaluation [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Annually, especially in poor resourced countries, significant amount of money is spent to treat chronic diseases. The money instead could be saved by spending on health promotion programs for preventing chronic diseases. Aim: To conduct
Mohamed Izham Mohamed Ibrahim, Nagmeldien Ahmed Mohammed Magzoub, Norlela Maarup   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of Lifestyle‐Related Factors and Psoriatic Arthritis Disease Activity: The Dutch South West Psoriatic Arthritis Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to investigate lifestyle‐related factors in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and their association with disease activity measurements. Methods This multicenter cohort included 938 patients who were newly diagnosed with PsA between 2013 and 2023.
Batoul Hojeij, Ilja Tchetverikov, Marc R. Kok, Marijn Vis, Yvonne Goekoop‐Ruiterman, Jessica Bijsterbosch, Paul Baudoin, Reinhard Bos, Jos H. van der Kaap, Petra Kok, Lindy‐Anne Korswagen, Jolanda J. Luime   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source