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The "pack-year history"(PYHx) is commonly used to quantify tobacco exposure [(years smoked*avg_daily_cigarettes)/20] but may be insensitive to periodic variations in intensity of smoking. We explored whether a refined approach to PHYx calculation results in estimates which vary significantly from...
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Exposure ranged from 1 pack-year to >112 pack-years, with the 85th percentile of exposure being 50.88 pack-years (Fig. 1a). Fig. 1: Smoking and lung cancer. a, The log(RR) function. b, RR function. c, A modified funnel plot showing the residuals (relative to 0) on the...
(1.06) Desire to smoke post-MRI (1–5) 2.71 (1.16) Desire to smoke difference 0.57 (1.32) Pack-years refer to a numerical value of lifetime tobacco exposure, considering both intensity (packs) and duration (years), where a pack- year is twenty cigarettes used every day for one year. ...
The questionnaire allowed an assessment of changes of smoking habits with time to permit accurate calculation of the pack-years (PY) (see below). Furthermore, detailed information about alcohol consumption was gathered as a “dummy” variable and internal consistency control to evaluate whether the ...
The duration, frequency, and the number of pack-years were captured whenever possible. Those individuals classified as current smokers at their index hospitalization and who had available tobacco use data at 1 year after MI were further categorized as belonging to either the cessation group or the...
(1.06) Desire to smoke post-MRI (1–5) 2.71 (1.16) Desire to smoke difference 0.57 (1.32) Pack-years refer to a numerical value of lifetime tobacco exposure, considering both intensity (packs) and duration (years), where a pack- year is twenty cigarettes used every day for one year. ...
Rationality is understood as the calculation of enlightened self-interest, which means figuring out logically what is best for the self (including in a long-range perspective. Rational action means acting on the basis of rational calculation. Rational calculations about whether to smoke would include...
"Pack year" smoking histories: what about patients who use loose tobacco? Tob Control 14: 141–142. Zachary RA, Paulson MJ, Gorsuch Y (1985). Estimating WAIS IQ from the Shipley Institute of Living Scale using continuously ad- justed age norms. J Clin Psychol 41: 820–831. Zubieta JK...