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Constantine Vardavas

Center for Global Tobacco Control, Harvard School of Public Health
Verified email at hsph.harvard.edu
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[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and smoking: A systematic review of the evidence

CI Vardavas, K Nikitara - Tobacco induced diseases, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
COVID-19 is a coronavirus outbreak that initially appeared in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China,
in December 2019, but it has already evolved into a pandemic spreading rapidly …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic factors for mortality, intensive care unit and hospital admission due to SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies in …

CI Vardavas, AG Mathioudakis… - European …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… Georgiopoulos participated in data evaluation and interpretation along with: CI Vardavas, J.
CI Vardavas wrote the first draft of the manuscript with input from all authors. JC Semenza, C…

Biological evidence for the acute health effects of secondhand smoke exposure

AD Flouris, CI Vardavas, GS Metsios… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
A vast number of studies on the unfavorable effects of secondhand smoke (SHS) exist within
the international literature, the majority of which evaluate longitudinal epidemiological data. …

Short-term pulmonary effects of using an electronic cigarette: impact on respiratory flow resistance, impedance, and exhaled nitric oxide

CI Vardavas, N Anagnostopoulos, M Kougias… - Chest, 2012 - Elsevier
… ; R 2 values, β coefficients, and 95% CI of the β are provided. The statistical analysis was …
Author contributions: Drs Vardavas and Behrakis take responsibility for the integrity of the …

Determinants and prevalence of e-cigarette use throughout the European Union: a secondary analysis of 26 566 youth and adults from 27 Countries

CI Vardavas, FT Filippidis, IT Agaku - Tobacco control, 2015 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
… (aOR 3.13, 95% CI 2.22 to 4.54) and 25–39-year-olds (aOR 2.00, 95% CI 1.47 to 2.78) in …
(aOR 1.53, 95% CI 1.10 to 2.13) or 11–20 cigarettes/day (aOR 2.07, 95% CI 1.52 to 2.81) in …

Two-year trends and predictors of e-cigarette use in 27 European Union member states

…, AA Laverty, V Gerovasili, CI Vardavas - Tobacco …, 2017 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objective This study assessed changes in levels of ever use, perceptions of harm from e-cigarettes
and sociodemographic correlates of use among European Union (EU) adults during …

Smoking and smoking cessation during early pregnancy and its effect on adverse pregnancy outcomes and fetal growth

CI Vardavas, L Chatzi, E Patelarou, E Plana… - European journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Maternal smoking during pregnancy is a significant threat to the fetus. We examined the
association between active maternal smoking and smoking cessation during early pregnancy …

Levels of physical activity among adults 18–64 years old in 28 European countries

V Gerovasili, IT Agaku, CI Vardavas, FT Filippidis - Preventive medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
… Results are presented as adjusted odds ratios (aOR) with 95% confidence interval (95%
CI). Total MET-minutes are presented as mean value with 95% CI. A linear regression model, …

The independent role of prenatal and postnatal exposure to active and passive smoking on the development of early wheeze in children

CI Vardavas, C Hohmann, E Patelarou… - European respiratory …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Maternal smoking during pregnancy increases childhood asthma risk, but health effects in
children of nonsmoking mothers passively exposed to tobacco smoke during pregnancy are …

Impact of tobacco control policies on smoking prevalence and quit ratios in 27 European Union countries from 2006 to 2014

…, L Joossens, GT Fong, CI Vardavas… - Tobacco …, 2019 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Background Tobacco use is still highly prevalent in Europe, despite the tobacco control
efforts made by the governments. The development of tobacco control policies varies …