Is optimism associated with healthier cardiovascular-related behavior? Meta-analyses of 3 health behaviors
Optimistic people have reduced risk for cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular-related
mortality compared with their less optimistic peers. One explanation for this is that optimistic …
mortality compared with their less optimistic peers. One explanation for this is that optimistic …
Effect of smoking cessation on tooth loss: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Background Smoking is a major risk factor for periodontitis and tooth loss. Smoking
cessation has a positive impact in periodontal treatment. However, so far, no systematic …
cessation has a positive impact in periodontal treatment. However, so far, no systematic …
Sense of purpose in life and five health behaviors in older adults
Accumulating evidence shows that a higher sense of purpose in life is associated with lower
risk of chronic conditions and premature mortality. Health behaviors might partially explain …
risk of chronic conditions and premature mortality. Health behaviors might partially explain …
Efficacy of smartphone applications for smoking cessation: a randomized clinical trial
JB Bricker, NL Watson, KE Mull… - JAMA internal …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Smoking is a leading cause of premature death globally. Smartphone
applications for smoking cessation are ubiquitous and address barriers to accessing …
applications for smoking cessation are ubiquitous and address barriers to accessing …
Global trends and projections for tobacco use, 1990–2025: an analysis of smoking indicators from the WHO Comprehensive Information Systems for Tobacco Control
Background Countries have agreed on reduction targets for tobacco smoking stipulated in
the WHO global monitoring framework, for achievement by 2025. In an analysis of data for …
the WHO global monitoring framework, for achievement by 2025. In an analysis of data for …
Real‐world effectiveness of e‐cigarettes when used to aid smoking cessation: a cross‐sectional population study
Abstract Background and Aims Electronic cigarettes (e‐cigarettes) are rapidly increasing in
popularity. Two randomized controlled trials have suggested that e‐cigarettes can aid …
popularity. Two randomized controlled trials have suggested that e‐cigarettes can aid …
Relationship between smoking and obesity: a cross-sectional study of 499,504 middle-aged adults in the UK general population
S Dare, DF Mackay, JP Pell - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background There is a general perception that smoking protects against weight gain and
this may influence commencement and continuation of smoking, especially among young …
this may influence commencement and continuation of smoking, especially among young …
Is the use of electronic cigarettes while smoking associated with smoking cessation attempts, cessation and reduced cigarette consumption? A survey with a 1‐year …
Aims To use a unique longitudinal data set to assess the association between e‐cigarette
use while smoking with smoking cessation attempts, cessation and substantial reduction …
use while smoking with smoking cessation attempts, cessation and substantial reduction …
The COMPASS study: a longitudinal hierarchical research platform for evaluating natural experiments related to changes in school-level programs, policies and built …
Background Few researchers have the data required to adequately understand how the
school environment impacts youth health behaviour development over time …
school environment impacts youth health behaviour development over time …
Educational attainment and smoking status in a national sample of American adults; evidence for the blacks' diminished return
Background: Although higher socioeconomic status (SES) indicators such as educational
attainment are linked with health behaviors, the Blacks' Diminished Return theory posits that …
attainment are linked with health behaviors, the Blacks' Diminished Return theory posits that …