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Txt2stop: a pilot randomised controlled trial of mobile phone-based smoking cessation support. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
AIM: To conduct a pilot randomised controlled trial of mobile phone-based smoking cessation support intervention for the UK population. DESIGN: Randomised controlled trial (txt2stop). SETTING: Community. PARTICIPANTS: 200 participants responding to radio,
Abramsky, T   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Factors associated with abstinence after a recent smoking cessation attempt across 28 European Union member states [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: There is a lack of information regarding factors associated with successful smoking cessation on a population and European Union (EU)-wide level.
Cheung, Chung-Mei M   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Alcohol drinking as a mediator of the influence of smoking prevalence on second-hand smoke exposure in workplaces: a mediation analysis

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2020
Objective Both alcohol drinking and second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure have shown a strong association with smoking behaviour. This study uses mediation analysis to clarify the process underlying the relationship between smoking prevalence and SHS exposure
Haoxiang Lin, Chun Chang, Zhao Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking cessation during pregnancy: the influence of partners, family and friends on quitters and non-quitters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This research compared pregnant quitters’ and non-quitters’ accounts of how partners, family and friends influenced their smoking cessation attempts.
P. Koshy   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Determining the impact of cannabis use and severity on tobacco cessation outcomes: study protocol for a prospective tobacco treatment trial

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2023
Background Several evidence-based tobacco cessation treatment strategies exist, though significant barriers to cessation remain which must be addressed to improve abstinence rates for sub-populations of those smoking cigarettes.
Kyle J. Walters   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Berlin's medical students' smoking habits, knowledge about smoking and attitudes toward smoking cessation counseling

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Diseases associated with smoking are a foremost cause of premature death in the world, both in developed and developing countries. Eliminating smoking can do more to improve health and prolong life than any other measure in the field of ...
Raupach Tobias   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Electronic cigarette use and smoking cessation in cohort studies and randomized trials : A systematic review and metaanalysis

open access: yes, 2021
INTRODUCTION The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess the association between e-cigarette use and subsequent smoking cessation in cohort studies and randomized controlled trials (RCT).
Hedman, Linnea,   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Physicians’ self-efficacy, beliefs and intentions to provide tobacco cessation services: A cross-sectional study in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesPopulation Medicine, 2021
Introduction Prevalence of tobacco use in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is 12.2% and negatively impacting the health of the population. Diseases such as lung cancer, heart diseases, and poor prognosis of COVID-19 can be prevented by tobacco cessation.
Nervana Elkhadragy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Approach to Tobacco Cessation by Using Chart of 5A's Based on National Guidelines

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2021
Background: The use of tobacco is linked to cultural and social practices in India. It is the primary cause of oral cancer. Dental health professionals are trained to identify signs of tobacco use following visual examinations of the oral cavity. Through
Rupali V Mhaske   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tropomyosin 1 Promotes Platelet Adhesion and Clot Contraction Separate from Its Roles in Developmental Hematopoiesis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) link the Tropomyosin 1 (Tpm1) locus to quantitative blood trait variation, but related mechanisms are unclear. Tpm1 encodes an actin‐binding protein that regulates actin filament diversity, cell adhesion, signaling, and actomyosin contractility.
Po‐Lun Kung   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

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