[PDF] Top 20 Physical activity as an aid to smoking cessation during pregnancy (LEAP) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

... to aid smoking ...aiding cessation for smokers in general [19]. Most of the 15 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) reviewed were insufficiently powered to detect a meaningful difference ... See full document

... an aid to smoking cessation among smokers with elevated ...predict cessation relapse, particularly among persons with elevated AS ...effective smoking cessation intervention when ... See full document

... to aid recruitment by focusing on regions of the UK that have particularly high rates of smoking in ...of pregnancy in the intervention group compared with the control group at the upper end of the ... See full document

... about smoking (a study by Hill and colleagues [38]) with young pregnant smokers has highlighted similar findings, with midwives agreeing that having resources relevant to teens would make talking to them ... See full document

... the randomized controlled trial will be allocated randomly into either the intervention or control ...observational study, our option was to expose the lowest possible num- ber of women to the ... See full document

... to smoking will be measured at baseline, the week following baseline, one week post-quit, and at six and 12 month ...previous trial [32] where participants were asked to use nicotine patches for two weeks ... See full document

... the physical activity group attended a median of only four of 14 ses- ...on physical activity may still have substantially increased physical activity ...the physical ... See full document

... for smoking cessation in eco- nomically disadvantaged pregnant women ...in smoking cessation programs, but had no sustained effect on smoking cessation ...from smoking and ... See full document

... The trial clinician will document con- sumption of alcohol, nicotine, caffeine and medications in the 12 h before collection, as well as vigorous physical activity and the presence of oral disease or ... See full document

... clinical trial participants are also being recruited via Facebook through targeted advertisements based on: 1) gender (women); 2) age (18–45 years); 3) location (Romania); and 4) keywords related to ... See full document

... avoid smoking. Quit kits have been used successfully in our pilot study, as well as in multiple other smoking cessation programs ...watch during the session and give as an ...reduction ... See full document

... recent trial based on ...and physical activity found that a 12-weeks intervention in lactating women (overweight or obese before pregnancy) produced an average weight loss of ...pilot ... See full document

... feet. During periods of high disease activity, patients can experience severe pain and fatigue, which may restrict social life as well as physical and daily life activities [4, ... See full document

... Smoking during pregnancy increases miscarriage and stillbirth, accounting for up to 4000 UK deaths annu- ally, and pre-term birth and low birth weight leading to perinatal morbidity ...by ... See full document

... this study was that we were not able to blind the therapists, volunteers, or participants, which might affect the intervention ...many randomized control trials. Finally, although in our study we ... See full document

... Abstract: Smoking is a modifiable risk factor for morbidity and mortality caused by cancer, cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases, and many other ...of smoking in Asia, successful smoking ... See full document

... attempt cessation, higher levels of social disadvantage and higher pretreatment cotinine levels are associated with worse cessation ...affecting cessation through its contri- bution to nicotine ... See full document

... day during week 1, they were instructed to use between ...for smoking cessation in comparison with placebo, and resulted in less nausea than typically seen in other clinical trials of ... See full document

... in pregnancy, despite some early sug- gestions that progestogens may increase the risk of con- genital developmental disorders [21, 22], evidence from subsequent large prospective studies and meta-analyses ... See full document

... stop smoking services were unable to make contact with ...the trial team, 379 (37%) women could not be ...The trial population of 612 pregnant smokers represented 20% of all self reported smokers ... See full document