MEASUREMENT OF MARKERS OF TOBACCO SMOKING IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY HEART-DISEASE

被引:9
作者
ARCHBOLD, GPR [1 ]
CUPPLES, ME [1 ]
MCKNIGHT, A [1 ]
LINTON, T [1 ]
机构
[1] QUEENS UNIV BELFAST,DUNLUNCE HLTH CTR,DEPT GEN PRACTICE,BELFAST BT9 7HR,ANTRIM,NORTH IRELAND
关键词
URINARY NICOTINE METABOLITES; BREATH CARBON MONOXIDE; SERUM THIOCYANATE;
D O I
10.1177/000456329503200213
中图分类号
R446 [实验室诊断]; R-33 [实验医学、医学实验];
学科分类号
1001 ;
摘要
591 patients with a history of coronary heart disease had one or more biochemical markers of tobacco smoking measured. 26% were self reported smokers and a further 4% were apparent 'smoking deceivers'. The urinary nicotine metabolite concentration is an excellent marker for tobacco smoking; breath CO would be a suitable alternative for busy clinics. Half the patients were subjected to regular advice on risk factor management but there was no evidence that this contributed effectively to smoking cessation. Overall smoking cessation rate was poor.
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页数:7
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