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Influence Of Sex On Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Risk And Treatment Outcomes, Shambhu Aryal, Enrique Diaz-Guzman, David M. Mannino
Influence Of Sex On Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Risk And Treatment Outcomes, Shambhu Aryal, Enrique Diaz-Guzman, David M. Mannino
Preventive Medicine and Environmental Health Faculty Publications
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), one of the most common chronic diseases and a leading cause of death, has historically been considered a disease of men. However, there has been a rapid increase in the prevalence, morbidity, and mortality of COPD in women over the last two decades. This has largely been attributed to historical increases in tobacco consumption among women. But the influence of sex on COPD is complex and involves several other factors, including differential susceptibility to the effects of tobacco, anatomic, hormonal, and behavioral differences, and differential response to therapy. Interestingly, nonsmokers with COPD are more likely …
Tobacco Treatment For Individuals With Substance Abuse And Psychiatric Disorders, Chizimuzo T.C. Okoli
Tobacco Treatment For Individuals With Substance Abuse And Psychiatric Disorders, Chizimuzo T.C. Okoli
Nursing Presentations
Overview of this presentation:
- Discuss smoking among persons with substance use and mental illness
- Present smoking cessation outcomes from an evidence-based program for persons with substance use disorders and mental Illness
- Conclusion with current and future Projects
Evidence-Based Smoking Cessation Treatment For Disparate Populations, Chizimuzo T.C. Okoli
Evidence-Based Smoking Cessation Treatment For Disparate Populations, Chizimuzo T.C. Okoli
Nursing Presentations
Overview of this presentation:
- Describe Research Group and Program of Research among disparate Populations
- Discuss smoking among persons with substance use and mental illness
- Present smoking cessation outcomes from evidence-based programs for persons with substance use disorders and mental Illness
- Conclusion with current and future Projects