Dental patients’ awareness on effects of smoking and patients’ perception on the role of dentists in smoking cessation activities / Norashikin Yusof … [et al.] by Yusof, Norashikin, Nik Mohd Kamil, Nik Nur Adleena, Mohammad Kazmin, Najwa, Md Sabri, Budi Aslinie

“…Both smokers and non-smokers showed positive attitude towards dentists’ role in smoking cessation activities.…”
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Promoting smoking cessation in Pakistani and Bangladeshi men in the UK: pilot cluster randomised controlled trial of trained community outreach workers. by Begh, R, Aveyard, P, Upton, P, Bhopal, R, White, M, Amos, A, Prescott, R, Bedi, R, Barton, P, Fletcher, M, Gill, P, Zaidi, Q, Sheikh, A

“…The aim of this study was to pilot a cluster randomised controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of Pakistani and Bangladeshi smoking cessation outreach workers with standard care to improve access to and the success of English smoking cessation services. …”

Factors associated with smoking cessation in early and late pregnancy in the smoking, nicotine, and pregnancy trial: a trial of nicotine replacement therapy. by Vaz, L, Leonardi-Bee, J, Aveyard, P, Cooper, S, Grainge, M, Coleman, T

“…INTRODUCTION: Previous studies have found partners' smoking status, multiparity, and nicotine dependence to be associated with smoking cessation in pregnancy. However, no studies have investigated influences on cessation among women using nicotine replacement therapy (NRT). …”

Trial protocol and preliminary results for a cluster randomised trial of behavioural support versus brief advice for smoking cessation in adolescents. by Markham, W, Bridle, C, Grimshaw, G, Stanton, A, Aveyard, P

Which measures of cigarette dependence are predictors of smoking cessation during pregnancy? Analysis of data from a randomized controlled trial by Riaz, M, Lewis, S, Coleman, T, Aveyard, P, West, R, Naughton, F, Ussher, M

“…To examine the ability of different common measures of cigarette dependence to predict smoking cessation during pregnancy.Secondary analysis of data from a parallel-group randomized controlled trial of physical activity for smoking cessation. …”

Equipping community pharmacy workers as agents for health behaviour change: developing and testing a theory-based smoking cessation intervention by Steed, L, Sohanpal, R, James, W, Rivas, C, Jumbe, S, Chater, A, Todd, A, Edwards, E, Macneil, V, Macfarlane, F, Greenhalgh, T, Griffiths, C, Eldridge, S, Taylor, S, Walton, R

“…<i>Phase II</i>: We then tested the acceptability of this intervention with smoking cessation advisers and assessed fidelity using actors who visited pharmacies posing as smokers, in a pilot study. …”

Do the Transtheoretical Model processes of change, decisional balance and temptation predict stage movement? Evidence from smoking cessation in adolescents. by Guo, B, Aveyard, P, Fielding, A, Sutton, S

Developing a game (Inner Dragon) within a leading smartphone app for smoking cessation: design and feasibility evaluation study by White, JS, Salem, MK, Toussaert, S, Westmaas, JL, Raiff, BR, Crane, D, Warrender, E, Lyles, C, Abroms, L, Thrul, J

“…So far, the uptake of these games has been modest, and the evidence base for their efficacy in promoting smoking cessation is still evolving. The feasibility of integrating a game into a popular smoking cessation app is unclear.…”

Influence of smoking cessation after diagnosis of early stage lung cancer on prognosis: systematic review of observational studies with meta-analysis. by Parsons, A, Daley, A, Begh, R, Aveyard, P

“… OBJECTIVE: To systematically review the evidence that smoking cessation after diagnosis of a primary lung tumour affects prognosis. …”

The association between treatment adherence to nicotine patches and smoking cessation in pregnancy: A secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial by Vaz, L, Aveyard, P, Cooper, S, Leonardi-Bee, J, Coleman, T

“…In nonpregnant "quitters," adherence to nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) increases smoking cessation. We investigated relationships between adherence to placebo or NRT patches and cessation in pregnancy, including an assessment of reverse causation and whether any adherence: cessation relationship is moderated when using nicotine or placebo patches.Using data from 1050 pregnant trial participants, regression models investigated associations between maternal characteristics, adherence and smoking cessation.Adherence during the first month was associated with lower baseline cotinine concentrations (β -0.08, 95% confidence interval [CI] -0.15 to -0.01) and randomization to NRT (β 2.59, 95% CI 1.50 to 3.68). …”

Response to spring etal.: What is the best method to assess the effect of combined interventions for smoking cessation and post-cessation weight gain? by Parsons, A, Lycett, D, Aveyard, P

Predictors of recruitment and retention in randomized controlled trials of behavioural smoking cessation interventions: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis by Bricca, A, Swithenbank, Z, Scott, N, Treweek, S, Johnston, M, Black, N, West, R, Hartmann-Boyce, J, Michie, S, de Bruin, M

“…<p><strong>Aim</strong> To investigate predictors of participant eligibility, recruitment and retention in behavioural randomized controlled trials (RCTs) for smoking cessation.</p> <p><strong>Method</strong> Systematic review and pre-specified meta-regression analysis of behavioural RCTs for smoking cessation including adult (≥ 18-year-old) smokers. …”

Perceived risks, barriers and stages of change on smoking cessation among the Malay security guards in a public university in Kuala Lumpur by Moy, Foong Ming, Ab Sallam, Atiya, Wong, M.L.

“…Introduction: The objective was to evaluate the perceived risks, barriers and stages of change on smoking cessation among the Malay male security guards. …”
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Factors influencing the practice of Smoking Cessation Assessment and Management among Primary Care Doctors (SCAAM-DOC) in three districts of Malaysia by Jee, Beatrice Ngee Ling, Cheong, Ai Theng, Abdul Manap, Abdul Hadi

“…The objective of this study was to determine the practice of smoking cessation management among primary care doctors and its associated factors. …”

Nicotine replacement therapy to aid gradual cessation in smokers with no intention to quit: Association between reduction quantity and later abstinence by Yee Tak Derek Cheung, Tai Hing Lam, Doris Yin Ping Leung, Abu S.M. Abdullah, Sophia Siu Chee Chan

Subjects: “…Smoking cessation…”
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Persepsi, Efektifitas, dan Keamanan Penggunaan Rokok Elektrik (E-Cigarette) oleh Perokok Aktif sebagai Terapi dalam Smoking Cessation: Mixed Methods dengan Pendekatan Studi Kuantitatif dan Kualitatif by Amelia Lorensia, Ananta Yudiarso, Findry Rafsanjani Herwansyah

Subjects: “…persepsi, efektifitas, keamanan, rokok elektrik, smoking cessation…”
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SMOKING AS A RISK FACTOR FOR CARDIOVASCULAR AND CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES: PREVALENCE, IMPACT ON PROGNOSIS, POSSIBLE SMOKING CESSATION STRATEGIES AND THEIR EFFECTIVENESS. Part 2.... by O. D. Ostroumova, I. I. Kopchjonov, T. F. Guseva

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The associations between the credibility of the tobacco control regulatory body and smoking behavior change among Saudi smokers by Abdullah M. Alanazi, Sarah S. Monshi, Nada A. Alfahadi, Sadeem S. Alsayari, Foton S. Alkhonain, Norah M. Alsulami, Tareq F. Alotaibi, Saleh S. Algarni, Hassan Y. Abunurah, Abdulmohsen H. Al-Zalabani, Taha T. Ismaeil

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A cross‐sectional study on factors affecting the intention to quit smoking among female call centre employees by Hyunjin Oh, Sunjoo Boo

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Reintroducing face-to-face support alongside remote support to form a hybrid stop smoking service in England: a formative mixed methods evaluation by Nicholas Woodrow, Duncan Gillespie, Liz Kitchin, Mark O’Brien, Scott Chapman, Nai Rui Chng, Andrew Passey, Maria Raisa Jessica Aquino, Zoe Clarke, Elizabeth Goyder

Subjects: “…Smoking cessation…”
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