Nicotine dependence levels in pre and during pandemic and its correlations with COVID-19 phobia among healthy men during controlled social life: A sample of primary care population
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2021
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NLM (Medline)
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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Özet
To the editor, Tobacco use an important cause of cardiovascular and lung diseases may exacerbate clinical manifestations of COVID-19. Recent evidences indicate that, increased clinical manifestations in COVID-19 patients with smoking compared to non-smokers resulted in intensive care treatment and mechanical ventilation.1-3 Smoking makes individuals prone to complications of COVID-19, due to decreased levels of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2, the host receptor of the virus.4 This situation draws attention to the men with two times higher smoking rates than women in Turkey.
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International journal of clinical practice
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Q1
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75
Sayı
10
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Yılmazel, G. (2021). Nicotine dependence levels in pre and during pandemic and its correlations with COVID?19 phobia among healthy men during controlled social life: A sample of primary care population. International journal of clinical practice, 75(10), e14627.
