DETERMINATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CIGARETTE AND SMOKELESS TOBACCO (MARAS POWDER) USE AND DEPRESSION/ANXIETY
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Tarih
2015
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Carbone Editore
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info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
Özet
Introduction: Tobacco consumption is still a serious cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Besides cigarette, use of smokeless tobacco is also high. This study aims to evaluate the symptoms of depression and anxiety among people using cigarette or local smokeless tobacco, Maras powder, and those not consuming tobacco products. Materials and methods: This study was conducted in 20 coffee houses in Kahramanmaras city on 353 voluntary males aged between 18 and 64 years. One hundred and thirty one people consuming Maras powder, 98 people consuming cigarette and 124 controls with no history of tobacco product usage were enrolled in the study. The sociodemographic characteristics, the attitudes of Maras powder and cigarette usage, and the scores of Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) and Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) were recorded. Results: The mean BAI scores were 9.64+/-7.7, 10.45+/-9.04, and 6.87+/-6.51 for Maras powder group, cigarette group and the control group respectively. The mean BAI scores were significantly higher in Maras powder and cigarette groups compared to control group (p=0.002). It was determined that the mean scores of BAI were similar between Maras powder and cigarette groups (p=0.712). The mean BDI scores were 7.41+/-6.96, 7.51+/-8.16, and 5.30+/-5.24 for Maras powder group, cigarette group and the control group respectively. The mean BDI scores were significantly higher in Maras powder (p=0.037) and cigarette groups (p=0.045) compared to control group. It was determined that the mean scores of BDI were similar between Maras powder and cigarette groups (p=0.994). Conclusion: Obtained findings showed that depression and anxiety scores of people consuming Maras powder and cigarette were significantly higher compared to those does not use tobacco products.
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Smoking, Addiction, Anxiety/Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Quality Of Life
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Acta Medica Mediterranea
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Q4
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31
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4
