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Investigating the socio-demographic characteristics and smoking cessation incidence among smokers accessing smoking cessation services in primary care settings of Qatar, a Historical Cohort Study
BackgroundTobacco dependence is a chronic disease that often requires repeated interventions and multiple attempts to quit. Cigarette smoking is the...
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Factors Associated with Smoking Cessation and the Receipt of Cessation Services in a Public, Safety-Net Primary Care System
BackgroundPrevalence of smoking is high among patients receiving care in safety-net settings, and there is a need to better understand patient...
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Smoking cessation attempts and successes among Nunavimmiut
ObjectivesThe smoking rate in Canada has declined in past decades, yet smoking rates remain high in Nunavik (northern Québec), where an estimated 80%...
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Specialist cancer hospital-based smoking cessation service provision in Ireland
BackgroundWhile much progress has been made in reducing tobacco use in many countries, both active and passive smoking remain challenges. The...
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Feasibility of restricting e-cigarettes to prescription only for smoking cessation
E-cigarette use among youth in Canada has risen to epidemic proportions. E-cigarettes are also moderately useful smoking cessations aids. Restricting...
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Smoking Cessation Interventions Among Asian Americans: a Sco** Review
BackgroundTobacco use is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the USA, with smoking rates remaining disproportionately high among...
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Spirometry as a motivator for smoking cessation among patients attending the smoking cessation clinic of Monastir
BackgroundThe choice of spirometry, a biomarker of lung health, as a motivator for smoking cessation is based on its fidelity in emphasizing tobacco...
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Factors Influencing Tobacco Smoking and Cessation Among People Living with HIV: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Tobacco smoking is highly prevalent among people living with HIV (PLWH), yet there is a lack of data on smoking behaviours and effective treatments...
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Non-pharmacological interventions for smoking cessation: analysis of systematic reviews and meta-analyses
BackgroundAlthough non-pharmacological smoking cessation measures have been widely used among smokers, current research evidence on the effects of...
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Efficacy of an individual-tailored smoking cessation intervention APP among Chinese smokers: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Background and aimsTobacco use has posed a tremendous public health problem for China. The Chinese government has taken great efforts to curb the...
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The effectiveness of theory-based smoking cessation interventions in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis
BackgroundSmoking cessation can effectively reduce the risk of death, alleviate respiratory symptoms, and decrease the frequency of acute...
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Pharmacological smoking cessation of adults aged 30–50 years with COPD
The prevalence of active smokers has remained relatively stable around 20% for several years in Denmark despite knowledge of the harmful effects....
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Hospital-Initiated Smoking Cessation Among Patients Admitted with Behavioral Health Conditions
BackgroundSmoking rates among people living with behavioral health conditions (BHC) range from 30 to 65% and are 2–4 times higher than rates found in...
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A survey exploring the practices of smoking cessation support among hospital-based healthcare providers
BackgroundHospital visits constitute a ‘window of opportunity’ for initiating smoking cessation attempts, and healthcare providers (HCPs) play an...
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Factors influencing smoking cessation attempts and success in Iranian male adults: national survey data
BackgroundSmoking cessation is a dynamic process that often involves a series of unsuccessful quit attempts before long-term abstinence is achieved....
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Attempts to quit smoking, use of smoking cessation methods, and associated characteristics among COPD patients
We explored past-year quit attempts, cessation methods used, and associations with sociodemographic, smoking, and health-related characteristics...
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Integrated smoking cessation and mood management following acute coronary syndrome: Protocol for the post-acute cardiac event smoking (PACES) trial
BackgroundApproximately 400,000 people who smoke cigarettes survive Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS; unstable angina, ST and non-ST elevation myocardial...
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Age at smoking initiation and smoking cessation influence the incidence of stroke in China: a 10-year follow-up study
Our study aimed to explore the correlation between age at smoking initiation and smoking cessation for the risk for stroke in China. We investigated...
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Staff perspectives on smoking cessation treatment in German psychiatric hospitals
AimAlthough people with mental illness show a greater severity of nicotine dependence and have a significantly reduced life expectancy because of it,...
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Smoking cessation interventions and implementations across multiple settings in Japan: a sco** review and supplemental survey
BackgroundSmoking is the leading risk factor for death worldwide. In Japan, although several evidence-based interventions (EBIs) for smoking...