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Tobacco Dependence Treatment and Depressive Disorder. Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Depression History
Štěpánková, Lenka ; Králíková, Eva (advisor) ; Šteflová, Alena (referee) ; Tuček, Milan (referee)
Success rate of tobacco dependence treatment among patients with and without a history of depression Introduction: Higher prevalence of smoking among depressive patients, as well as higher risk of depression in smokers, are well documented. Views on treatment of tobacco dependence in this subgroup of smokers are controversial. Aim: A/ To compare the abstinence rate among smokers with or without a history of depression receiving treatment for nicotine dependence at one year follow up. B/ Factors associated with treatment success were evaluated and analysed. Methods: A retrospective analysis of 1 730 smokers treated at our Centre for Tobacco-Dependent (CTD) between 2005 and 2010 was conducted. Patients were treated with a combination of psychobehavioural interventions and pharmacotherapy (nicotine replacement therapy, varenicline, bupropion or combinations). At one year follow-up smoking abstinence was biochemically validated by measuring expired CO. Results: 16.7 % (289/1730) of smokers currently, or had formerly, received treatment for depression. Based on the average Fagerström Test of Nicotine Dependence (FTND), most patients with a history of depression were heavily nicotine dependent with a score of 6.1, compared to 5.6 (p=0.010) among those without a history of depression. The CO validated success rate...
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Treatment of tobacco dependence - Hospital Pribram physicians'information about treatment and intervention possibilities
Přibylová, Eva ; Králíková, Eva (advisor) ; Štěpánková, Lenka (referee)
This work deals with possibilities of tobacco addiction treatment and ways of intervention which was subject of research in local hospital in Příbram. The main objective of this work is to map attitude of doctors in hospital of Příbram to tobacco addiction and also if they know all the possibilities of tobacco addiction treatment and which ways of intervention they are using for their patients. These issues were examined by quantitative research, questionnaire study form Theoretical part of this work deals mainly with tobacco addiction, diagnosis, neurobiology and treatment of tobacco addiction. It's a summary of this issues and information are coming from professional literature of this kind. In practical part is evaluated questionnaire with the help of bar graph and pie chart graph. Keywords: TOBACCO SMOKE, NICOTINE, TOBACCO ADDICTION, INTERVENTION, TOBACCO ADDICTION TREATMENT POSSIBILITIES
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Analysis of a System of Debt Collection
Cebáková, Andrea ; Štěpánková, Lenka (referee) ; Musilová, Helena (advisor)
This bachelor`s thesis is aimed on the ways of securing debts and debt recovery. The theoretic part covers debts from law, accounting and tax points of view and depicts possible ways of debt recovery. The analytic part assays debts of KOMFORT, a.s. Based on found facts this thesis provides suggestions for a more effective system of debt recovery and rates their possible use in debt recovery.
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Transport Services in the Region of Strakonice for the Needs of Tourism
ŠTĚPÁNKOVÁ, Lenka
The aim of the theses was to determine through the analysis the current state of transport services for tourism in the Region of Strakonice, including its assessment, propose measures to improve the current situation and create a project including the draft budget. The result is a proposal of a new tourist circuit called The Cycle Circuit along the most visited attractions of the Strakonicko region. The project and its costs have been designed and calculated due to the results of the field survey among visitors and information from the staff of The Department of Tourism and The Development Department in Strakonice.
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Documentary Letter of Credit like a Securing Instrument
Štěpánková, Lenka ; Černohlávková, Eva (advisor) ; Nejedlý, Michal (referee)
My thesis deals with documentary letter of credit and with its use in the international trade. The first part of my work is focused on the definition of documentary letter of credit and on the relations between parties acting in the documentary credit operation. The second chapter describes types of letters of credit and, finally, the third chapter, the core of this thesis, focuses on the transactions carried out using a letter of credit and on the practical procedure of the transaction. There are also described the advantages and disadvantages of the documentary letter of credit and its use considering the recent financial crisis and current trends in the international trade.
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