Open AccessCharacteristics of Physically Active Smokers and Implications for Harm Reduction
Author(s) -
Wayne K. deRuiter,
Guy Faulkner,
John Cairney,
Scott Veldhuizen
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2007.120469
Subject(s) - smoking cessation , physical activity , medicine , harm reduction , logistic regression , demography , population , environmental health , harm , psychological intervention , gerontology , psychology , psychiatry , public health , physical therapy , social psychology , pathology , sociology
We sought to establish the prevalence of physical activity among smokers, whether or not physically active smokers were more likely to attempt cessation, and who these physically active smokers were.