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SMOKING CESSATION COUNSELLING

Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2018
Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of premature morbidity and death in the world and it is responsible for approximately 15 years of healthy life lost.
D. M. Maksimov
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The scope of tobacco cessation randomized controlled trials in low- to middle-income countries: protocol for a scoping review

Systematic Reviews, 2020
Background Tobacco consumption is the leading cause of preventable death globally. The global mortality burden of tobacco use lies predominantly in low- to middle-income countries (LMICs).
Navin Kumar, Jessica Ainooson, Ameera Billings, Grace Chen, Lauren Cueto, Kamila Janmohamed, Jeannette Jiang, Raymond Niaura, Amy Zhang   +8 more
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Effectiveness of nonsurgical re‐instrumentation of residual pockets as step 3 of periodontal therapy: A field study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The study aims to analyze the effectiveness of nonsurgical re‐instrumentation of residual pockets as step 3 of periodontal therapy and the stability of treatment outcomes at 18 months. Methods The study sample consisted of 489 patients diagnosed and treated nonsurgically for periodontitis.
Anna Liss, Kajsa H. Abrahamsson, Maria Welander, Cristiano Tomasi   +3 more
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Desires and Needs for Quitting Both e-Cigarettes and Cigarettes Among Young Adults: Formative Qualitative Study Informing the Development of a Smartphone Intervention for Dual Tobacco Cessation

JMIR Formative Research
BackgroundDual use of both e-cigarettes and cigarettes is popular among young adults and may lead to greater nicotine dependence and additive adverse health effects than single-product use.
Nhung Nguyen, Kimberly A Koester, Christine Tran, Pamela M Ling   +3 more
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Smoking effects on root coverage outcomes between 3 and 12 months: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the impact of smoking on root coverage outcomes, comparing healing responses at 3–12 months following coronally advanced flap with a connective tissue graft (CAF+CTG). Methods This prospective cohort study included 27 participants (13 smokers, 14 non‐smokers) who required root coverage for a single Cairo
Hande Has‐Elci, Duygu Taş, Zeliha Güney, Merve Atak, Sivge Kurgan, Muhittin A. Serdar, Dimitris N. Tatakis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

130 Awareness and Implementation of Tobacco Control Practices in Rural Louisiana Federally Qualified Health Centers

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Tobacco use remains a significant problem in rural America. Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) can help reduce the burden of tobacco use in rural areas.
Michael D. Celestin, Runet Bryant, Tung-Sung Tseng, Krysten Jones-Winn, Qingzhao Yu   +4 more
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Anti‐hypercholesterolemic effects of barley and its role in the management of metabolic disorders: A comprehensive review

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract The dietary and lifestyle practices have predominantly compromised human health, which are influenced by modernization and industrialization. Hypercholesterolemia, caused by the consumption of fatty and fried foods and a sedentary lifestyle, is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and commonly coexists with obesity ...
Muhammad Usman Khalid, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Sagun Kharel, Umrah Zafar, Naima Tariq, Muhammad Maaz, Mutjardah Zarrish, Nuzhat Shamim, Bipindra Pandey   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tobacco Use and Cessation in HIV-Infected Individuals [PDF]

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2013
Smoking prevalence estimates among HIV-infected individuals range from 40% to 84%, much higher than the overall US adult prevalence. To date, few tobacco dependence treatment trials have been conducted among HIV-infected smokers. Recommendations for future research include examining underlying factors that contribute to persistent smoking and barriers ...
Kristine K, Browning, Mary Ellen, Wewers, Amy K, Ferketich, Philip, Diaz   +3 more
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Electronic cigarette use and smoking cessation in cohort studies and randomized trials : A systematic review and metaanalysis

, 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,, Hedman, L., Ryk, Lotta, Adermark, Louise, Ryk, L., Gilljam, Hans,, Adermark, Louise,, Gilljam, Hans, Ryk, Lotta,, Gilljam, H., Galanti, Maria R.,, Hedman, Linnea, Galanti, Maria,, Galanti, Maria R., Galanti, M. R.   +14 more
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Cranial Vault and Scalp Reconstruction Utilizing Anterolateral Thigh Free Tissue Transfer

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The anterolateral thigh free flap with perforator harvest and minimal access recipient vessel procurement technique offers an adaptable and effective reconstructive option for a wide variety of complex scalp and cranial vault defects. There were no significant differences in outcomes or complications of the three flap types analyzed (fasciocutaneous ...
Conrad Blunck, Stephen P. Hadford, Lacey Magee, Derek Vos, Dane J. Genther, Sarah W. Liu, Michael A. Fritz, Peter J. Ciolek   +7 more
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