Differences in quality of life among older adults in Brazil according to smoking status and nicotine dependence

Abstract Background Research on quality of life QOL is limited in Brazil and few studies have examined the association between smoking status and quality of life. This study addresses this gap and also examines the association between smoking, nicotine dependence, and duration of smoking cessation o...

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Main Authors: Dayane Aparecida Viana, Flavia Cristina Drumond Andrade, Luiz Claudio Martins, Leiner Resende Rodrigues, Darlene Mara dos Santos Tavares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12955-018-1072-y