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Smoking-informed methylation and expression QTLs in human brain and colocalization with smoking-associated genetic loci
Smoking is a leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality. Smoking is heritable, and genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of smoking...
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Association of cigarette smoking, smoking cessation with the risk of cardiometabolic multimorbidity in the UK Biobank
BackgroundTo investigate the association between cigarette smoking, smoking cessation and the trajectory of cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM), and...
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Variances in Smoking Expectancies Predict Moment-to-Moment Smoking Behaviors in Everyday Life
BackgroundMany policy decisions about tobacco control are predicated on rational choice models, which posit (1) that smokers are aware of the risks...
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Pain-Related Smoking Expectancies and Smoking Behavior Among U.S. Adult Cigarette Smokers with Chronic Pain
BackgroundThis study investigated the factor structure of a measure of pain-smoking interrelations and expectancies (pain and smoking inventory...
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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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Smoking cessation and vascular endothelial function
Smoking is associated with vascular endothelial dysfunction. It is thought that smoking impairs vascular endothelial function through a decrease in...
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The influence of anti-smoking messages to Indonesian youth smoking behavior: the Indonesian 2019 Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS)
IntroductionVarious anti-tobacco promotions have emerged in order to reduce the detrimental impacts of tobacco advertising on adolescents. The...
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Smoking data quality of primary care practices in comparison with smoking data from the New Zealand Māori and Pacific abdominal aortic aneurysm screening programme: an observational study
BackgroundQuality smoking data is crucial for assessing smoking-related health risk and eligibility for interventions related to that risk. Smoking...
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Trends in smoking-related diseases by socioeconomic position following a national smoking ban in 2007: a nationwide study in the Danish population
BackgroundNational comprehensive smoke-free legislation has been found to decrease the incidence of several smoking-related diseases. In 2007,...
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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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Smoking status, cadmium, and chronic kidney disease
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 10% of the general population in Western countries. Currently, CKD cannot be cured and there are only...
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Short-term smoking cessation leads to a universal decrease in whole blood genomic DNA methylation in patients with a smoking history
BackgroundEpigenetics is involved in various human diseases. Smoking is one of the most common environmental factors causing epigenetic changes. The...
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Determinants of cigarette smoking and smoking frequency among women of reproductive age in Nigeria: evidence from a nationwide cross-sectional survey
BackgroundSmoking is a leading cause of avoidable deaths and attributable disability-adjusted life years globally. Yet, the determinants of smoking...
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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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Are we equally at risk of changing smoking behavior during a public health crisis? Impact of educational level on smoking from the TEMPO cohort
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic as a public health crisis has led to a significant increase in mental health difficulties. Smoking is strongly...
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Alcohol and Smoking Cessation as Potential Modulators for Smoking-Associated Psoriasis Risk in Postmenopausal Women: The Women’s Health Initiative
BackgroundThe association of alcohol with psoriasis has been inconsistent among studies.
ObjectivesWe aimed (1) to determine whether alcohol...
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The Diffusion of Smoking: Association Between School Tobacco Policies and the Diffusion of Adolescent Smoking in 38 Schools in 6 Countries
Social network research has evidenced the role of peer effects in the adoption of behaviours. Little is known, however, about whether policies affect...
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Trends in smoking during pregnancy stratified by the use of opioid agonist therapy and the contribution of smoking to poor outcome in neonates prenatally exposed to opioid agonist treatment
High rates of cigarette smoking have been observed in pregnant women on opioid agonist therapy (OAT). However, it is unclear if these rates have...
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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%...
