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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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Process evaluation of a pragmatic feasibility trial on smokeless tobacco cessation intervention delivered in dental hospitals
BackgroundArticle 14 of the WHO ‘Framework Convention on Tobacco Control’ recommends, that all oral healthcare providers provide support for tobacco...
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A phone-based tobacco use cessation program for people living with HIV in Uganda and Zambia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundNicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and short messaging service (SMS)-based tobacco cessation interventions have demonstrated effectiveness...
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Smoking cessation patterns, usefulness of quitting methods, and tobacco cessation motivators and barriers to quit in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
ObjectiveTobacco use is highly discouraged in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) due to related short and long-term health implications. We...
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Smartphone Apps Targeting Youth Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation: An Assessment of Credibility and Quality
Purpose of ReviewThe goals of this study were to identify smartphone apps targeting youth tobacco use prevention and/or cessation discussed in the...
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Effectiveness of Very Brief Advice on Tobacco Cessation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BackgroundVery brief advice (VBA; ≤ 3 min) on quitting is practical and scalable during brief medical interactions with patients who smoke. This...
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Socioeconomic inequalities in tobacco cessation among Indians above 15 years of age from 2009 to 2017: evidence from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS)
BackgroundTobacco is strongly associated with socioeconomic status (SES), however evidence on differences in tobacco cessation by socio-economic...
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The effectiveness of a standardized tobacco cessation program on psychophysiological parameters in patients with addiction undergoing long-term rehabilitation: a quasi-experimental pilot study
BackgroundAlthough there is a very high comorbidity between tobacco dependence and other addictive disorders, there are only few studies examining...
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Awareness and utilization of smoking cessation clinics in Saudi Arabia, findings from the 2019 Global Adult Tobacco Survey
BackgroundTobacco use remains a leading cause of premature death. To combat tobacco use, the Ministry of Health (MOH) improved access to smoking...
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Evaluation of a hospital-initiated tobacco dependence treatment service: uptake, smoking cessation, readmission and mortality
BackgroundThe National Health Service in England aims to implement tobacco dependency treatment services in all hospitals by 2024. We aimed to assess...
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An effectiveness-implementation hybrid trial of phone-based tobacco cessation interventions in the Lebanese primary healthcare system: protocol for project PHOENICS
BackgroundTobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the world. Lebanon has an exceptionally high tobacco...
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Tobacco Dependence A Comprehensive Guide to Prevention and Treatment
This book is a guide to pharmacotherapy treatment of tobacco dependence. The 2020 American Thoracic Society clinical practice guidelines on treating...
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Effectiveness of an App for tobacco cessation in pregnant smokers (TOBBGEST): study protocol
BackgroundTobacco consumption during pregnancy is one of the most modifiable causes of morbidity and mortality for both pregnant smokers and their...
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Tobacco Harm Reduction with Vaporised Nicotine (THRiVe): A Feasibility Trial of Nicotine Va** Products for Smoking Cessation Among People Living with HIV
People living with HIV (PLHIV) have high rates of tobacco smoking. Nicotine va** products (NVPs) may promote tobacco smoking cessation and/or harm...
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A Heart Healthy Intervention Improved Tobacco Screening Rates and Cessation Support in Primary Care Practices
We examined whether an evidence-based cardiovascular disease risk reduction intervention (Heart Health Now) would improve rates for tobacco cessation...
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Data envelopment analysis to evaluate the efficiency of tobacco treatment programs in the NCI Moonshot Cancer Center Cessation Initiative
BackgroundThe Cancer Center Cessation Initiative (C3I) is a National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cancer Moonshot Program that supports NCI-designated...
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Scaling up tobacco cessation within TB programmes: findings from a multi-country, mixed-methods implementation study
BackgroundBrief behavioural support can effectively help tuberculosis (TB) patients quit smoking and improve their outcomes. In collaboration with TB...
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Bridging the Gap in Tobacco Cessation Services: Utilizing Community Pharmacists to Facilitate Transitions of Care in the USA
Interprofessional strategies for promoting tobacco cessation lead to enhanced quit rates among patients; however, current approaches might not...
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Tobacco cessation among smokers under substance use treatment for alcohol and/or cannabis: study protocol and pilot study
BackgroundApproximately 80% of people with a substance use disorder (SUD) are smokers. Starting SUD treatment offers the opportunity to also quit...
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Do Tobacco Treatment Trials Address Disparities in Smoking Outcomes Among Black and Hispanic Cancer Patients? A Systematic Review of Smoking Cessation Interventions for Black and Hispanic Patients Diagnosed with Cancer
ObjectiveTo characterize the representation of Black and Hispanic cancer patients in tobacco treatment trials, and to offer recommendations for...
