The prevalence and trends of waterpipe tobacco smoking: A systematic review
Introduction Waterpipe tobacco smoking is harmful to health however its prevalence
estimates remain uncertain. We aimed to systematically review the medical literature on …
estimates remain uncertain. We aimed to systematically review the medical literature on …
Now is the time to advocate for interventions designed specifically to prevent and control waterpipe tobacco smoking
Waterpipe tobacco usage is spreading rapidly worldwide, with reports of more youth being
waterpipe users compared to adults. In many areas of the world, waterpipe usage surpasses …
waterpipe users compared to adults. In many areas of the world, waterpipe usage surpasses …
Lebanese Waterpipe Dependence Scale (LWDS-11) validation in a sample of Lebanese adolescents
Background Salameh et al. developed the Lebanese Waterpipe Dependence Scale (LWDS-
11) that assesses nicotine dependence among adult waterpipe smokers. In view of the high …
11) that assesses nicotine dependence among adult waterpipe smokers. In view of the high …
Waterpipe tobacco smoking among university students in three eastern Mediterranean countries: patterns, place, and price
Background: The objective of this study was to examine waterpipe tobacco smoking
patterns, places of smoking, and prices paid among university students in the Eastern …
patterns, places of smoking, and prices paid among university students in the Eastern …
Hazards of cigarettes, smokeless tobacco and waterpipe in a Middle Eastern Population: a Cohort Study of 50 000 individuals from Iran
Background There is limited information about the hazards of cigarettes, smokeless tobacco
and waterpipe in the Middle East. The aim of this study was to determine the association …
and waterpipe in the Middle East. The aim of this study was to determine the association …
Gum Arabic ameliorates impaired coagulation and cardiotoxicity induced by water-pipe smoke exposure in mice
Water-pipe smoking (WPS) is prevalent in the East and elsewhere. WPS exposure is known
to induce thrombosis and cardiovascular toxicity involving inflammation and oxidative stress …
to induce thrombosis and cardiovascular toxicity involving inflammation and oxidative stress …
Comparison of a preferred versus non-preferred waterpipe tobacco flavour: subjective experience, smoking behaviour and toxicant exposure
EL Leavens, LM Driskill, N Molina… - Tobacco …, 2018 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Introduction One possible reason for the rapid proliferation of waterpipe (WP) smoking is the
pervasive use of flavoured WP tobacco. To begin to understand the impact of WP tobacco …
pervasive use of flavoured WP tobacco. To begin to understand the impact of WP tobacco …
Factors associated with waterpipe tobacco smoking among Lebanese women
KN Daou, IR Bou-Orm, SM Adib - Women & health, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS) has become a serious public health threat in the Middle
East and beyond. To estimate the prevalence rates of cigarette and WTS among Lebanese …
East and beyond. To estimate the prevalence rates of cigarette and WTS among Lebanese …
[HTML][HTML] Waterpipe smoke inhalation potentiates cardiac oxidative stress, inflammation, mitochondrial dysfunction, apoptosis and autophagy in experimental …
Cigarette smoking worsens the health of hypertensive patients. However, less is known
about the actions and underlying mechanisms of waterpipe smoke (WPS) in hypertension …
about the actions and underlying mechanisms of waterpipe smoke (WPS) in hypertension …
Assessing BTEX concentrations emitted by hookah smoke in indoor air of residential buildings: health risk assessment for children
Z Tabatabaei, MA Baghapour, M Hoseini… - … of Environmental Health …, 2021 - Springer
Hookah smoke is one of the major indoor sources of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs),
including Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylenes (BTEX). The present study aimed …
including Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylenes (BTEX). The present study aimed …