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The Interplay Between Addiction to Tobacco Smoking and Sleep Quality Among Healthy Adults

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Scientific background Tobacco smoking is a major health problem, leading to considerable morbidity and mortality due to cancer, pulmonary illnesses, and cardiovascular diseases (Taghizadeh, Vonk & Boezen, 2016). The main psychoactive and addictive substance in tobacco is nicotine (Zaparoli &

Early Environmental and Maternal Determinants of Airway Inflammation in Wheezing Disorders in Infants

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Background: Lung development and growth is a complexly orchestrated process starting prenatally in the first embryonic weeks, and ending, with the last important stages of alveolarization from the 24th week onwards. By the time of birth, around one third of the total amount of alveoli has developed,

TOBacco STOP in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease-Trial - Study Protocol

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Hypothesis: A "high-intensity" smoking cessation intervention is superior in leading to permanent (>12 months) smoking cessation in active smokers with COPD than does a standard, guideline-based municipal smoking cessation intervention. Secondary hypothesis: The progression of COPD will be reduced

Impact of Early Lung Physiology, Viral Infections and the Microbiota on the Development and Progression of Lung Disease in Children With Cystic Fibrosis

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Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common lethal inherited disease in North European populations, affecting approximately 1:2500 live births. It is a multisystem disorder with respiratory morbidity and mortality being the leading cause of death. Lung disease in CF is characterized by

Implementing a Virtual Tobacco Treatment for Cancer Patients in Community Oncology Practices

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PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To compare the proportions of participants in the Enhanced Usual Care (EUC) and Virtual Tobacco Treatment (VIT) study arms with biochemically-verified 7-day point-prevalence abstinence from cigarettes at 6-months post enrollment. SECONDARY OBJECTIVES: I. Biochemically-verified

Early Diagnosis of Kidney Damage Associated With Tobacco Use

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According to the WHO, smoking is the main cause of preventable disease and death, being a known risk factor for the development of cancer, respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, etc. Despite the fact that the first associations between smoking and kidney disease date back to the beginning of

Are Smokers Switching to Vaping at Lower Risk for Cancer? (Electronic Cigarettes and Cancer Risk)

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Electronic cigarettes (e-cig) are increasingly popular among adult smokers and adolescent never smokers. Chemical analyses of e-cig vapor and liquid have shown the presence of many of the same carcinogens as those found in cigarette smoke, albeit in generally lower concentrations. However, the

Effectiveness of WhatsApp Online Group Discussion for Smoking Relapse Prevention

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Study design: This is a 2-arm open-labelled pragmatic randomized controlled trial, by comparing the 12-month tobacco abstinence between the recent quitters who will join WhatsApp group discussion (Intervention group) and those who will not (Control group). A 1:1 randomised allocation will be used.

Assessing the Integration of Tobacco Cessation Treatment Into Lung Cancer Screening (LCS)

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Evidence-based tobacco dependence treatment consists of behavioral counseling and pharmacotherapy. Nicotine patch is an FDA-approved cessation aid. The optimal duration of counseling and pharmacotherapy for patients undergoing low-dose CT (LDCT) lung screening is not clear. In addition, helping

Tobacco Use Treatment in Cancer Patients

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Study Design: This study uses a mixed methods approach and will inform the design of a pragmatic clinical trial to improve the delivery of tobacco use treatment services to cancer patients. Study Setting: The pilot study will be conducted at the UF Health Medical Oncology and Ear, Nose & Throat

Storytelling Narrative Communication Intervention for Smoking Cessation in Women Living With HIV

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The proposed study employs a mixed-methods research design. The investigators will first develop narrative videos in collaboration with community organizations of WLHIV in Boston. Second, the investigators will conduct a two-arm RCT assigning participants at a ratio of 1:1 to either one of the two

Assessing Toxicity of Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking

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Globally, 1 in 3 adults or 1.2 billion people smoke. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that tobacco is responsible for the death of 1 in 10 adults worldwide, about 6 million premature deaths each year. In the United States (U.S.), cigarette smoking is responsible for more than 480,000

Preventing Tobacco Relapse With Omega-3s Trial

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The goals of that submission will be to conduct a clinical trial of n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs) to prevent smoking relapse in post-partum women who quit smoking during pregnancy. For this proposal, the investigators will develop, test, and refine our recruitment strategy,

Smoking Cessation Intervention During Low Dose CT (LDCT) Screening for Lung Cancer

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Study Groups: If you are found to be eligible to take part in this study, you will have a CT scan of your chest to look for signs of lung cancer. You will receive the results 0-4 days after the scan. If there are any abnormal areas, you will be referred to your regular doctor for follow-up. No

Evaluation of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy as an Adjunct to Periodontal Treatment in Smokers

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MATERIALS AND METHODS Consent to search - All patients will receive detailed information about experiment (goals, benefits, risks and discomforts) in accordance with a consent form in this research. All procedures will be subject to approval of the Ethics Committee (CEP) of Ribeirão Preto Dental

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