Exercise interventions for smoking cessation

MH Ussher, AH Taylor… - Cochrane Database of …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Taking regular exercise may help people give up smoking by moderating
nicotine withdrawal and cravings, and by helping to manage weight gain. Objectives To …

The effect of tai chi and Qigong exercise on depression and anxiety of individuals with substance use disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

F Liu, J Cui, X Liu, KW Chen, X Chen, R Li - … complementary medicine and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Previous studies have acknowledged Tai Chi and Qigong exercise could be
potential effective treatments for reducing depression and anxiety in both healthy and …

Impact of physical exercise on substance use disorders: a meta-analysis

D Wang, Y Wang, Y Wang, R Li, C Zhou - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Objective The goal of this meta-analysis was to examine whether long-term physical
exercise could be a potential effective treatment for substance use disorders (SUD) …

Does physical activity protect against drug abuse vulnerability?

MT Bardo, WM Compton - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2015 - Elsevier
Background The current review examined recent literature to determine our state of
knowledge about the potential ability of physical activity serve as a protectant against drug …

The relationship between different amounts of physical exercise, internal inhibition, and drug craving in individuals with substance-use disorders

T Zhang, K Wang, N Li, C Hurr, J Luo - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Purpose: To explore the relationship between different amounts of physical exercise and
drug craving in individuals with substance-use disorders (SUD), and to reveal the mediating …

Sex differences in behavioral dyscontrol: role in drug addiction and novel treatments

ME Carroll, JR Smethells - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The purpose of this review is to discuss recent findings related to sex differences in
behavioral dyscontrol that lead to drug addiction, and clinical implications for humans are …

Voluntary exercise as a treatment for incubated and expanded drug craving leading to relapse to addiction: animal models

ME Carroll - Pharmacology biochemistry and behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Drug addiction is a chronic relapsing disorder, as more than 80% of former drug users
relapse within a year after quit attempts have ended. This review examines incubated …

Effect of physical activity on drug craving of women with substance use disorder in compulsory isolation: Mediating effect of internal inhibition

K Wang, J Luo, T Zhang, Y Ouyang, C Zhou… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background Women with substance use disorder has attracted widespread attention as a
prominent social issue. According to reports, physical exercise can improve the internal …

Effects of exercise on craving and cigarette smoking in the human laboratory

AN Kurti, J Dallery - Addictive Behaviors, 2014 - Elsevier
Exercise is increasingly being pursued as a treatment to reduce cigarette smoking. The
efficacy of clinical, exercise-based cessation interventions may be enhanced by conducting …

The effects of exercise with nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation in adults: A systematic review

H Chen, Y Yang, H Miyai, C Yi, BG Oliver - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective This systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of exercise programmes with
nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation in adults. Introduction Nicotine …