Cigarette use among Greek athletes

Prevention and Control

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 229-236

  Spanoudaki, Sofia ^a   Myrianthefs, Pavlos ^a   Baltopoulos, Panagiotis ^a   Maridaki, Maria ^a   Talmud, Jerome ^b   Baltopoulos, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Centre Medicale Cardio Respiratoire   (France)

Author keywords

Cessation; Exercise; Performance; Prevention; Smoking; Sports; Students

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BASKETBALL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANCING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; SMOKING HABIT; SPORT; SPORTING EVENT; STUDENT; VOLLEYBALL; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 33748205873     PISSN: 15732088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precon.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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