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Smoking reduction trajectories and their association with smoking cessation: a secondary analysis of longitudinal clinical trial data [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Introduction Tobacco smoking remains the leading cause of preventable death worldwide. Smoking reduction can be recommended to people unmotivated to quit, but evidence on trajectories of reduction and associated outcomes is mixed.Methods In a secondary ...
Gemma Taylor, Nicola Lindson, Hugh Garavan, Anthony Barrows, Elias Klemperer, Nicholas Allgaier   +5 more
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Effect of fruit and mint flavored Rogue® oral nicotine product use on smoking reduction and quitting in a 6-Month prospective cohort of adults who smoke cigarettes [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background Quitting cigarette smoking can substantially reduce or eliminate the risk of developing numerous chronic diseases. Use of flavored tobacco or nicotine products is commonly cited by adults who smoke cigarettes to be important in helping them ...
Elliott H. McDowell, Jason N. Kennedy, Michael Feehan, Stacey A. Bell, Sarah E. Marking, Jessica P. Zdinak, Andrew R. Joyce, Michelle Humphreys   +7 more
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Consumption, nicotine dependence and motivation for smoke cessation during early stages of COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: A cross-sectional study

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2022
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic may have changed smoking habits. For the smoking population, information regarding smoking habits and the pandemic could potentially aid COVID-19 prevention and control measures.
Ana P. C. F. Freire, Bruna A. S. Medina, Marceli R. Leite, Tainá O. Lopes, Ester T. Santos, Milena M. Ferreira, Bruna S. A. Silva, Margaret A. Cavalcante, Francis L. Pacagnelli   +8 more
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Monthly Motivational Interview Counseling and Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Smoking Parents of Pediatric Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundParental smoking is the dominant source of passive smoke exposure in the pediatric population. The current randomized controlled trial (RCT) study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a multi-component smoking reduction intervention in ...
Siyu Dai, Siyu Dai, Michael Ho Ming Chan, Richard Kin Ting Kam, Albert Martin Li, Chun Ting Au, Kate Ching-Ching Chan   +6 more
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The worksite environment as a cue to smoking reduction [PDF]

Research in Nursing & Health, 1996
With a modified version of the Health Belief Model as the conceptual framework, the hypothesis that exposure to a worksite health-promoting environment acted as a cue to smoking reduction among 310 smokers was tested with a quasi-experimental design. Using path analysis (LISREL), the total effects on posttest smoking were decomposed.
K M, Conrad, R T, Campbell, D W, Edington, H S, Faust, D, Vilnius   +4 more
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A Randomised trial of nicotine assisted reduction to stop in pharmacies - The RedPharm Study [PDF]

, 2012
Background Public policy and clinical treatment in tobacco addiction in the UK has focused on cessation: an abrupt attempt to stop all cigarettes. However, recent evidence suggests that allowing more gradual withdrawal from tobacco or even permanent ...
Rachel Bridson, Etter, Jean-Francois, Clarke Sarah, Macaskill, Susan, MacAskill Susan, Jean-Francois Etter, Clarke, Sarah, Bridson, Rachel, Taskila, Taina, Taskila Taina, Susan MacAskill, Mahendra Patel, Patel, Mahendra, Coleman Tim, Coleman, Tim, Aveyard Paul, Patel Mahendra, Bridson Rachel, Paul Aveyard, Etter Jean-Francois, Sarah Clarke, Tim Coleman, Taina Taskila, Aveyard, Paul   +23 more
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Predicting smoking cessation, reduction and relapse six months after using the Stop-Tabac app for smartphones: a machine learning analysis

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background An analysis of predictors of smoking behaviour among users of smoking cessation apps can provide useful information beyond what is already known about predictors in other contexts.
Jean-François Etter, Germano Vera Cruz, Yasser Khazaal   +2 more
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Impact of smoking reduction on coronary heart disease mortality trends during 1981-2000 in England and Wales. [PDF]

, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To explore how much of the coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality fall in England and Wales can be attributed to changes in smoking prevalence.
S Capewell, Critchley, J, JA Critchley, Unal, B, Capewell, S, B Unal   +5 more
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Randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial of Swedish snus for smoking reduction and cessation

Harm Reduction Journal, 2011
Background Epidemiological studies suggest that smokeless tobacco in the form of Swedish snus has been used by many smokers in Scandinavia to quit smoking, but the efficacy of snus has so far not been evaluated in controlled clinical trials.
Nilsson Robert, Antić Ruza, Spasojević-Tišma Vera, Joksić Gordana, Rutqvist Lars E   +4 more
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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.
Evans, P., Ussher, M., McEwen, A., Hucklebridge, F., Clow, A., Steptoe, A., West, R.   +6 more
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