Search Results - "Salloum, G"

Tobacco and E-cigarette use among cancer survivors in the United States by Salloum, Ramzi G, Huo, Jinhai, Lee, Ji-Hyun, Lee, Juhan, Dallery, Jesse, George, Thomas, Warren, Graham

“…Limited information exist on tobacco and e-cigarette use patterns in cancer survivors. The purpose of this study is to report on use patterns in cancer…”
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Identifying adolescents' gaming preferences for a tobacco prevention social game: A qualitative study by Khalil, Georges Elias, Kim, Jeanie, McLean, David, Ramirez, Erica, Zhao, Bairu, Salloum, Ramzi G

“…Considering the dangers of adolescent tobacco use, the successful design of behavioral programs is crucial for tobacco prevention. According to preliminary…”
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The Use of Integra Dermal Regeneration Template Versus Flaps for Reconstruction of Full-Thickness Scalp Defects Involving the Calvaria: A Cost–Benefit Analysis by Schiavon, M., Francescon, M., Drigo, D., Salloum, G., Baraziol, R., Tesei, J., Fraccalanza, E., Barbone, F.

“…Background INTEGRA ® Dermal Regeneration Template is a well-known and widely used acellular dermal matrix. Although it helps to solve many challenging problems…”
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Water pipe tobacco smoking in the United States: Findings from the National Adult Tobacco Survey by Salloum, Ramzi G, Thrasher, James F, Kates, Frederick R, Maziak, Wasim

“…Abstract Objective To report prevalence and correlates of water pipe tobacco smoking (WTS) use among U.S. adults. Methods Data were from the 2009–2010 National…”
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The impact of a comprehensive tobacco product flavor ban in San Francisco among young adults by Yang, Yong, Lindblom, Eric N., Salloum, Ramzi G., Ward, Kenneth D.

“…•The flavor ban in San Francisco City reduced flavored tobacco use overall and prompted quit attempts and reduced consumption, and its impact varied by…”
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Estimating preferences and willingness to pay for pharmacogenetic testing in populations who are medically underserved: a discrete choice experiment by Gawronski, Brian E, Salloum, Ramzi G, Duarte, Julio D

“…The implementation of pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing may contribute to health disparities if access to testing is inequitable, as medically underserved patients…”
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Kava as a Clinical Nutrient: Promises and Challenges by Bian, Tengfei, Corral, Pedro, Wang, Yuzhi, Botello, Jordy, Kingston, Rick, Daniels, Tyler, Salloum, Ramzi G, Johnston, Edward, Huo, Zhiguang, Lu, Junxuan, Liu, Andrew C, Xing, Chengguo

“…Kava beverages are typically prepared from the root of Piper methysticum. They have been consumed among Pacific Islanders for centuries. Kava extract…”
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Application of discrete choice experiments to enhance stakeholder engagement as a strategy for advancing implementation: a systematic review by Salloum, Ramzi G, Shenkman, Elizabeth A, Louviere, Jordan J, Chambers, David A

“…One of the key strategies to successful implementation of effective health-related interventions is targeting improvements in stakeholder engagement. The…”
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Prevalence of cigarette and waterpipe tobacco smoking among adults in three Eastern Mediterranean countries: a cross-sectional household survey by Nakkash, Rima, Khader, Yousef, Chalak, Ali, Abla, Ruba, Abu-Rmeileh, Niveen M E, Mostafa, Aya, Jawad, Mohammed, Lee, Ji-Hyun, Salloum, Ramzi G

“…ObjectivesTobacco smoking is on the rise in the Eastern Mediterranean region. In light of limited surveillance of smoking in the region, this study sought to…”
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Review on the integration of photovoltaic renewable energy in developing countries—Special attention to the Lebanese case by Khoury, J., Mbayed, R., Salloum, G., Monmasson, E., Guerrero, J.

“…Following the 2005 Kyoto protocol, developed countries made commitments to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases, mostly by integrating renewable energy…”
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Addressing the implementation gap in advanced therapeutics for spinal muscular atrophy in the era of newborn screening programs by Leon-Astudillo, Carmen, Byrne, Barry J, Salloum, Ramzi G

“…Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare genetic disease that results in progressive neuromuscular weakness. Without therapy, the most common form of the…”
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Predictive demand side management of a residential house under intermittent primary energy source conditions by Khoury, J., Mbayed, R., Salloum, G., Monmasson, E.

“…•A residential Demand Side Management (DSM) under intermittent grid energy is proposed.•The DSM schedules the operation of temporary and permanent predictable…”
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Reducing tobacco-associated lung cancer risk: a study protocol for a randomized clinical trial of AB-free kava by Xing, Chengguo, Malaty, John, Malham, Melissa Bou, Nehme, Anna Maria Abi, Freeman, Breanne, Huo, Zhiguang, Firpi-Morrel, Roberto, Salloum, Ramzi G

“…Tobacco use is the leading cause of many preventable diseases, resulting in premature death or disease. Given that the majority of adult who smoke want to…”
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Rural-urban and racial-ethnic differences in awareness of direct-to-consumer genetic testing by Salloum, Ramzi G, George, Thomas J, Silver, Natalie, Markham, Merry-Jennifer, Hall, Jaclyn M, Guo, Yi, Bian, Jiang, Shenkman, Elizabeth A

“…Access to direct-to-consumer genetic testing services has increased in recent years. However, disparities in knowledge and awareness of these services are not…”
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Opportunities and Challenges of Kava in Lung Cancer Prevention by Freeman, Breanne, Mamallapalli, Jessica, Bian, Tengfei, Ballas, Kayleigh, Lynch, Allison, Scala, Alexander, Huo, Zhiguang, Fredenburg, Kristianna M, Bruijnzeel, Adriaan W, Baglole, Carolyn J, Lu, Junxuan, Salloum, Ramzi G, Malaty, John, Xing, Chengguo

“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths due to its high incidence, late diagnosis, and limited success in clinical treatment. Prevention…”
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Design and implementation of a real time demand side management under intermittent primary energy source conditions with a PV-battery backup system by Khoury, J., Mbayed, R., Salloum, G., Monmasson, E.

“…•A real time load management is developed to control unpredictable residential loads.•The control prevents the occurrence of power cut-off during grid energy…”
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Patterns of Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking Among U.S. Young Adults, 2013−2014 by Salloum, Ramzi G., PhD, Thrasher, James F., PhD, Getz, Kayla R., MPH, Barnett, Tracey E., PhD, Asfar, Taghrid, MD, Maziak, Wasim, MD, PhD

“…Introduction Patterns of waterpipe smoking and associated other tobacco use were assessed among U.S. young adults (aged 18–24 years). Methods A descriptive…”
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Influence of gravity level on Columnar-to-Equiaxed Transition during directional solidification of Al – 20 wt.% Cu alloys by Abou-Khalil, L., Salloum-Abou-Jaoude, G., Reinhart, G., Pickmann, C., Zimmermann, G., Nguyen-Thi, H.

“…Solidification experiments on refined and non-refined Al–Cu alloys were carried out on Earth and during two parabolic flights to investigate the influence of…”
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Association of education attainment, smoking status, and alcohol use disorder with dementia risk in older adults: a longitudinal observational study by Tang, Huilin, Shaaban, C Elizabeth, DeKosky, Steven T, Smith, Glenn E, Hu, Xia, Jaffee, Michael, Salloum, Ramzi G, Bian, Jiang, Guo, Jingchuan

“…Previous research on the risk of dementia associated with education attainment, smoking status, and alcohol use disorder (AUD) has yielded inconsistent…”
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Geographic Proximity of Waterpipe Smoking Establishments to Colleges in the U.S by Kates, Frederick R., PhD, Salloum, Ramzi G., PhD, Thrasher, James F., PhD, Islam, Farahnaz, BSc, Fleischer, Nancy L., PhD, Maziak, Wasim, MD, PhD

“…Introduction Waterpipe tobacco smoking is prevalent among college students in the U.S. and increasing in popularity. Waterpipe smoking establishments are…”
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