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Neurocognitive impairments in non-deprived smokers--results from a population-based multi-center study on smoking-related behavior.
Addiction biology - 1 Jul 2013
Wagner Michael, Schulze-Rauschenbach Svenja, Petrovsky Nadine, Brinkmeyer Juergen, von der Goltz Christoph, Gründer Gerd, Spreckelmeyer Katja N, Wienker Thomas, Diaz-Lacava Amalia, Mobascher Arian, Dahmen Norbert, Clepce Marion, Thuerauf Norbert, Kiefer Falk, de Millas J Walter, Gallinat Jürgen, Winterer Georg
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The aim of the present study was to examine neurocognitive function associated with chronic nicotine use. A total of 2163 healthy participants (1002 smokers, 1161 never-smoking controls) participated in a population-based case-control design. The main outcome measures were six cognitive domain factors derived from a neuropsychological test battery. In smokers, the battery was administered after controlled smoking...
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