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Titration of nicotine intake in smokers switching to reduced nicotine content cigarettes with access to alternative nicotine systems: Secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Mandated reduction of the nicotine content of cigarettes to reduce addictiveness to minimal levels has the potential to substantially reduce combusted cigarette use and promote public health. This paper examined the hypothesis that when people who smoke cigarettes are switched to very low nicotine content (VLNC) cigarettes ...
Neal L. Benowitz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vitro effect of smokeless tobacco on gingival epithelial cells

open access: yesTobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2017
Introduction Cigarette smoking is one of the major risk factors in the pathogenesis of periodontal disease. Despite numerous reports on the general toxic effects of oral smokeless tobacco very few studies have assessed the effect of smokeless tobacco on ...
Arzu Beklen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient‐reported outcomes for monitoring substance use treatment: A systematic review of single‐item measures

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Measurement‐based care (MBC) is a structured approach using standardized, repeated assessments to monitor treatment progress and guide clinical decision‐making. MBC improves outcomes for substance use treatment but can be time consuming due in part to lengthy assessment tools. Single‐item, patient‐reported outcome measures (
Thomas J. Reese   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awareness, susceptibility, and use of oral nicotine pouches and comparative risk perceptions with smokeless tobacco among young adults in the United States.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundOral nicotine pouches (NPs) that contain nicotine but no tobacco leaves are rapidly gaining popularity. However, there is limited research on NPs, including within priority populations.
Meghan E Morean   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using aggregated ethnicity categories masks inequalities in smoking prevalence in England

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Smoking prevalence in England is usually reported using aggregated ethnicity categories, which may obscure important differences. This study aimed to: [1] estimate smoking prevalence in England for six aggregated categories; [2] examine differences between the 18 detailed constituent groups within these categories; and [3 ...
Eve Taylor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of intention to quit smokeless tobacco among adults in pastoral communities of Borena Zone, South Ethiopia

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Smokeless tobacco (SLT) covers various types of tobacco products used in un-burnt form mainly orally or nasally worldwide. Smokeless tobacco products contain nicotine, which is addictive and contains over 30 carcinogens.
Edao Etu, Mamusha Hussen
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and determinants of tobacco use in India: evidence from recent Global Adult Tobacco Survey data. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND: Tobacco use in India is characterized by a high prevalence of smoking and smokeless tobacco use, with dual use also contributing a noticeable proportion.
Akansha Singh, Laishram Ladusingh
doaj   +1 more source

Awareness of Smokeless Tobacco among Professionals with Sedentary Lifestyles- A Cross Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2021
Background: Smokeless tobacco is tobacco orally consumed and not burned. Smokeless tobacco is associated with substantial risks of oral cancer. Smokeless tobacco is the cheapest and very commonly used tobacco product in India.
Shitanshu Malhotra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk perceptions of nicotine pouch use: A systematic review of population‐based studies

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Oral nicotine pouches (NPs) are a new class of non‐combustible nicotine products that have gained rapid popularity. Despite rising sales and marketing, evidence of their prevalence and risk perceptions remains limited. This systematic review aimed to synthesize the available global evidence on the prevalence and patterns of
Salma Mahmoodianfard   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of use and perceptions of harm of smokeless tobacco in Navi Mumbai, India and Dhaka, Bangladesh

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 2016
Background: Globally, smokeless tobacco use is disproportionately concentrated in low-income and middle-income countries like India and Bangladesh. Objectives: The current study examined comparative patterns of use and perceptions of harm for different ...
Seema Mutti   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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