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Determining Exposure to Secondhand Smoke. Richard D. Hurt MD Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine Director, Nicotine Dependence Center Mayo Clinic.
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Determining Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Richard D. Hurt MD Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine Director, Nicotine Dependence Center Mayo Clinic
The increase in smoking has resulted in the progressive elimination of one non-smokers’ sanctuary after another – drawing-room, bedroom, work-room, place of entertainment, conveyance, and finally, of late years, hospital ward and sanatorium, even when and where patients seriously ill from respiratory diseases are under treatment.
Group A Carcinogens • Arsenic • Asbestos • Benzene • Environmental tobacco smoke • Radon • Vinyl chloride
Nov. 1, 2006 Nov. 22, 2006 Tobacco Smoke Constituents • Arsenic • Lead • Benzene • Nitrosamines • Benzo[a]pyrene • Phenol • Cadmium • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons • Chromium V1 • Vinyl chloride • Cresol • Polonium 210 • Polonium 210 • Formaldehyde • Formaldehyde Alexander Litvinenko
Mortality in Non-Smoking Chinese WomenSecondhand Smoke Prospective cohort of 72,829 non-smoking women Secondhand smoke exposure from spouses, work and early life All cause and specific cause (cancer & CVD) mortality Smoking spouses: 1.15 ↑ all cause mortality (CI 1.01-1.31) 1.37 ↑ CVD mortality (CI 1.06-1.78) Smoking at work: 1.79 ↑ lung cancer mortality (CI 1.09-2.93) Wen W, BMJ 333:376, 2006
California EPA Report on ETS – 2006Excess Morbidity and Mortality in USA
SHS and Exacerbations of Asthma in Children • 199 children with asthma • Parental report of ETS exposure • Median urine cotinine 5.6, 13.1 and 55.8 with no SHS exposure, mother or other persons, mother and other persons • acute asthma exacerbations with exposure (RR 1.8 parent report & 1.7 by cotinine) • FEV1 with exposure Chilmonczyk BA. NEJM 328:1665, 1993
55.8 Cotinine (ng/mL) 13.1 5.6 Noexposure Mother orothers smoke Mother andothers smoke Chilmonczyk BA. NEJM 328:1665, 1993 CP969217-3 SHS Exposure and Urine Cotinine
Passive Smoking and Aortic Function • 16 male nonsmokers and 32 smokers (active or sham smoking) undergoing cardiac catheterization for chest pain • Aortic catheter to measure pressure and diameter • Passive smoke exposure x 5 minutes vs. 1 cigarette vs. sham smoking • aortic distensibility of 21%, 27% and 0% Stefanadis C. Ann Intern Med 128:426, 1998
SHS and Aortic Function in 11y/o’s • Atherosclerosis prevention trial in 386 Finnish children • Serum cotinine concentrations to measure SHS exposure • Abdominal aorta ultrasound- stiffness index, elastic modulous, and distensibility • ↑ Aortic stiffness with higher cotinine Kallio K et al Pediatrics 123:e267, 2009
Thirdhand Smoke • Tobacco Specific Nitrosamines- NNN, NNK, NNA all potent carcinogens • Residual nicotine + ambient air nitrous oxide → TSNAs • Nicotine and TSNAs measured in vehicles and homes of smokers • Nicotine builds up (especially in carpet) with repeated exposure and persists for weeks or months on indoor surfaces • TSNA residue on hair, cotton, skin, dust, furniture range from ng/mL to µg/mL Sleiman M et al PNAS 107:6576, 2010
NNAL in Infants Exposed to Tobacco Smoke • 47% of 144 infants had detectable urine NNAL and 98% had detectable urine cotinine • 82% of the mothers were daily smokers and 72% lived in household that included other smokers • Mean cigarettes smoked/week was significantly higher in infants where NNAL was detectable • First study to show carcinogen (NNK) uptake by infants exposed to tobacco smoke Hecht SS, et al. Cancer Epid Biomarkers Prev; 15:988-92, 2006
Questions to Determine SHS ExposureMayo Clinic Lung Cancer Survey • Are you regularly exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke? • If so, indicate the amount of secondhand smoke exposure by estimating the number of cigarettes, cigars or pipe smoked around you per day.
Questions to Determine SHS ExposureGlobal Adult Tobacco Survey • How often does anyone smoke in your home? • Daily • Weekly • Monthly • Less than Monthly • Never • In the past 30 days, did anyone smoke in indoor areas where you work?
Questions to Determine SHS ExposureCDC Adult Tobacco Survey • Is smoking permitted in your home? • No, not anywhere or at any time. • Allowed some places or times. • Yes, allowed any where at any time. • Number of days smoking occurred in home during last week. • None • 1-2 • 3-6 • 7
Global Bridges Mission • Create and mobilize a global network of healthcare providers and organizations dedicated to advancing effective tobacco dependence treatment and advocating for effective tobacco control policy.
Primary Aims • Build a network… • Create opportunities to share treatment and advocacy expertise among network members within and across regions • Provide training… • State-of-the-art, evidence-based training in tobacco dependence treatment and advocacy • Article 14 implementation… • Facilitate the implementation of FCTC Article 14 in every nation • Sustain the mission… • Ensure the long-term financial sustainability of the initiative
Global Bridges’ Regional Structure The world will be divided into 7 regions corresponding to the WHO regional divisions: -Africa -Western Pacific -Europe -Americas (South) -South East Asia -Americas (North) -Eastern Mediterranean Develop and execute a regional plan in collaboration with the Global Bridges Management Team.
Clinton Global Initiative • Created in 2005 by President Bill Clinton “to help turn good intentions into real actions and results.” • Convenes over 1,000 global leaders to devise and implement innovative solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems • CGI members make commitments to improve the lives of people across the globe
Global Smoke-free Worksite Challenge • Winter meetings of CGI participants helps implement commitments and also generate new ideas • Ask all CGI members to develop and implement smoke-free worksites • Leaders of the new commitment: Mayo Clinic, ACS, J&J, DHSS, Campaign for Tobacco-free Kids
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