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    "I'm not the anti-smoker now. I just don't smoke anymore": social obstacles t...

    Background: Emerging adulthood presents unique challenges to smoking cessation that are not well understood. During this phase, smoking identities can develop that become...
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    Examining the association of smoking with work productivity and associated co...

    Aims: Smoking is associated with significant health and economic burden globally, including an increased risk of many leading causes of mortality and significant impairments in...
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    Smokers’ and drinkers’ choice of smartphone applications and expectations of ...

    Background Public health organisations such as the National Health Service in the United Kingdom and the National Institutes of Health in the United States provide access to...
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    "Right to recommend, wrong to require"- an empirical and philosophical study ...

    Background In many countries, there are health care initiatives to make smokers give up smoking in the peri-operative setting. There is empirical evidence that this may improve...
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    Empowering smokers with a web-assisted tobacco intervention to use prescripti...

    Background Varenicline and bupropion, efficacious smoking cessation medications, have had suboptimal impact due to barriers at the patient, practitioner and system level. This...
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    To send or not to send: weighing the costs and benefits of mailing an advance...

    Objective A letter was mailed to half the participants (Letter = 137; No Letter = 138) of a 5-year follow-up survey regarding smoking cessation before attempting contact for a...
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    Additional file 1 of Supporting mental health service users to stop smoking: ...

    Logic model_Qualitative data. (PPTX 44.6 kb)
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    Background Mobile health (mHealth) interventions, using text messages to support high-school pupils to quit smoking, could be a novel and cost-effective approach. However, more...
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    study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

    Background Smoking cessation is the most common preventative for an array of diseases, including lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Although there are many...
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    Determinants of motivation to quit in smokers screened for the early detectio...

    Funding: Dundee Cancer Centre Development Fund. Oncimmune Ltd. and Chief Scientist Office, Scottish Government funded the ECLS Study. Background:  The promotion of smoking...
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    Perioperative smoking cessation in vascular surgery: challenges with a random...

    Background The effect of intensive smoking cessation programs on postoperative complications has never before been assessed in soft tissue surgery when smoking cessation is...
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    Smokescreen: a targeted genotyping array for addiction research

    Background Addictive disorders are a class of chronic, relapsing mental disorders that are responsible for increased risk of mental and medical disorders and represent the...
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    Evaluating the QUIT-PRIMO clinical practice ePortal to increase smoker engage...

    Background Effective web-assisted tobacco interventions (WATIs) have been underutilized by smokers; moreover, despite practice guideline recommendations, clinical teams do not...
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    Vape shops: who uses them and what do they do?

    Background ‘Vape shops’ are a popular source for buying electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and related products. The products that vape shops sell, their marketing techniques...