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Do sociodemographic risk profiles for adolescents engaging in weekly e-cigarette, cigarette, and dual product use differ?
BackgroundE-cigarette use represents a contemporary mode of nicotine product use that may be changing the risk profile of participating adolescents....
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Dual Disorder Heroin Addicts Clinical and Therapeutical Aspects
This book provides a comprehensive overview of dual disorders from a clinical and therapeutic point of view, especially for patients with heroin use...
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Dual contraceptive use and associated factors among female sex workers in Gulu City, Uganda in 2023
BackgroundDual contraception is an essential approach to mitigating the heightened risks of unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted...
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Single, Dual, and Poly Use of Tobacco Products, and Associated Factors Among Adults in 18 Global Adult Tobacco Survey Countries During 2015–2021
We report prevalence estimates of single, dual, and poly tobacco product use and the associated factors in 18 Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS)...
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Dual Use of Combustible Cigarettes and E-cigarettes: a Narrative Review of Current Evidence
Purpose of ReviewE-cigarette use (va**) among adults has increased, and various patterns of concurrent smoking and va** (i.e., “dual use”) have...
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Socio-temporal contextual and community factors associated with daily exclusive ENDS use and dual use with tobacco cigarettes among adolescent vapers: an ecological momentary assessment study
BackgroundAdolescents who dual use ENDS with tobacco cigarettes are more likely to have an increased risk of develo** dependence. Yet, little is...
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For Better and For Worse: Frequent Gamblers Use Dual Counterfactuals to Justify Continued Gambling
How might frequent gamblers convince themselves to keep playing despite persistent losses or after a win that should be savored? The purpose of this...
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Dual and Poly Use of Tobacco Products in a Sample of Pregnant Smokers: A Cross-sectional Study
ObjectivesOur aim was to assess the use of dual/poly tobacco in a sample of pregnant women. Design: cross-sectional survey.
MethodsTwenty prenatal...
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Dual mediating effects of anxiety to use and acceptance attitude of artificial intelligence technology on the relationship between nursing students’ perception of and intention to use them: a descriptive study
BackgroundArtificial intelligence (AI)-based healthcare technologies are changing nurses’ roles and enhancing patient care. However, nursing students...
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Efficacy and Safety of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy with the Routine Use of Prasugrel for Flow Diversion of Cerebral Unruptured Aneurysms
PurposePrasugrel is not approved for patients treated with flow diverters, which have a high metal coverage ratio. However, robust antiplatelet...
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Women living with HIV and dual contraceptive use in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundDespite different preventive strategies that have been implemented in the country, the prevalence of HIV/AIDS is still significantly...
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Establishing the Association Between Traditional Tobacco, E-cigarette and Dual Use and Mental Health Problems Among High School Students: Results from a 2022 Behavioral Surveillance Survey
This study examined the association among past-year use of conventional cigarette (CC), e-cigarette (EC), dual use (using both CC and EC), with...
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The association between primary care use and potentially-preventable hospitalization among dual eligibles age 65 and over
BackgroundIndividuals dually-enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid (dual eligibles) are disproportionately sicker, have higher health care costs, and are...
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The use of dual mobility cups in revision total hip arthroplasty for failed large head metal-on-metal bearings
PurposeRevision of failed large head metal-on-metal (MoM) total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a challenging procedure particularly to reconstruct...
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The use of dual antiplatelet therapy for ischemic cerebrovascular events
In the last 10 years, the use of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) in the neurological ambit has been explored in patients with non-cardioembolic...
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Patterns of cannabis use, perception of harm, and perceived impact of legislative change in an online sample of young adults from Lebanon: insight on recreational users versus dual motive users
BackgroundLebanon remains as one of the major sources of cannabis worldwide. In 2020, its government passed a legislation enabling the cultivation of...
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Variation in Hounsfield unit calculated using dual-energy computed tomography: comparison of dual-layer, dual-source, and fast kilovoltage switching technique
The purpose of the study is to investigate the variation in Hounsfield unit (HU) values calculated using dual-energy computed tomography (DECT)...
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Extended use of dual antiplatelet therapy among older adults with acute coronary syndromes and associated variables: a cohort study
BackgroundCurrent guidelines recommend extending the use of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) beyond 1 year in patients with an acute coronary...
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Dual-source dual-energy CT and deep learning for equivocal lymph nodes on CT images for thyroid cancer
ObjectivesThis study investigated the diagnostic performance of dual-energy computed tomography (CT) and deep learning for the preoperative...
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Image quality of lung perfusion with photon-counting-detector CT: comparison with dual-source, dual-energy CT
PurposeTo evaluate the quality of lung perfusion imaging obtained with photon-counting-detector CT (PCD-CT) in comparison with dual-source,...