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Thursday, January 24, 2013 50-Year Trends in Smoking-Related Mortality in the United States » The study findings reveal death rates among female smokers have increased and are now similar to those in men for lung c...
Thursday, January 24, 2013 21st-Century Hazards of Smoking and Benefits of Cessation in the United States » The study findings provide further evidence that smoking is extremely harmful to health, while quitting smoking has sign...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 Targeting Cessation: Understanding Barriers and Motivations to Quitting among Urban Adult Daily » ...Tobacco Smokers. Rosenthal L, Carroll-Scott A, Earnshaw VA, Sackey N, O'Malley SS, Santilli A, Ickovics JR. Addict Be...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 Analysis Of Media Campaign Promoting Smoking Cessation Suggests It Was Cost-Effective In Prompting » ...Quit Attempts. Villanti AC, Curry LE, Richardson A, Vallone DM, Holtgrave DR. Health Aff. December 2012;31(12): 2708-...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 State Quitlines and Cessation Patterns Among Adults with Selected Chronic Diseases in 15 States » Bush T, Zbikowski SM, Mahoney L, Deprey M, Mowery P, Cerutti B. Prev Chronic Dis. 2012 Nov;9:E163. This study examined t...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 The Influence of Television Advertisements on Promoting Calls to Telephone Quitlines » Farrelly M, Mann N, Watson K, Pechacek T. Health Educ Res. 2012 Dec 4. [Epub ahead of print]. This study examined the re...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 Reaching Out, Inviting Back: Using Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Technology to Recycle Relapsed » Smokers Back to Quitline Treatment--a Randomized Controlled Trial. Carlini BH, McDaniel AM, Weaver MT, Kauffman RM, Ceru...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Utilizing Clinical Support Staff and Electronic Health Records to Increase Tobacco Use Documentation » Greenwood DA, Parise CA, Macaller TA, Hankins AI, Harms KR, Pratt LS, Olveda JE, Buss KA. J Vasc Nurs. 2012 Dec;30(4):107-...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Cigarette Taxes and the Federal Budget — Report from the CBO. » Baumgardner JR; Bilheimer LT; Booth MB; Carrington WJ; Duchovny NJ; Werble EC. N Engl J Med. Nov. 29, 2012; 367:2068-2070....
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 A Pragmatic Trial in the Rio de Janeiro Subway to Capture Smokers for a Quitline » Szklo AS, da Silva Freire Coutinho E, Reichenheim ME. J Health Commun. 2012;17(8):899-914. Epub 2012 Apr 18. This articl...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Design Considerations in Developing a Text Messaging Program Aimed at Smoking Cessation. » Ybarra ML, Holtrop JS, Bağci Bosi AT, Emri S. J Med Internet Res. 2012 Jul 24;14(4):e103. This article aimed to fill a g...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Mobile Phone-based Interventions for Smoking Cessation. » Whittaker R, McRobbie H, Bullen C, Borland R, Rodgers A, Gu Y. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Nov 14;11:CD006611. This...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults — United States, 2011. » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MMWR Weekly. Nov. 9, 2012;61(44). The 2011 National Health Interview Survey...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Indoor Air Quality at Nine Large-Hub Airports With and Without Designated Smoking Areas — US Oct-Nov » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MMWR Weekly. Nov. 23, 2012;61(46):948;951. This study measured air pollution...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 Effects of Short-Term Varenicline Administration on Emotional and Cognitive Processing in Healthy... » ...Non-Smoking Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Study. Mocking RJ, Patrick Pflanz C, Pringle A, Parsons E, McTavi...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 YouTube: A Promotional Vehicle for Little Cigars and Cigarillos? » Richardson A, Vallone DM. Tob Control. 2012 Oct 9. [Epub ahead of print] This study examined the portrayal of littl...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 Myocardial Infarction and Sudden Cardiac Death in Olmsted County, Minnesota, Before and After Smoke » ...-Free Workplace Laws. Hurt RD, Weston SA, Ebbert JO, McNallan SM, Croghan IT, Schroeder DR, Roger VL. Arch Intern...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 Cessation Outcomes Among Treatment-seeking Menthol and Nonmenthol Smokers » D'Silva J, Boyle RG, Lien R, Rode P, Okuyemi KS. Am J Prev Med. 2012 Nov;43(5 Suppl 3):S242-8. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.201...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 Smoking-Related Weight Concerns and Obesity » Differences among Normal Weight, Overweight, and Obese Smokers Using a Telephone Tobacco QuitLine. Levine MD, Bush T...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 Increasing Nursing Referral to Telephone Quitline for Smoking Cessation Using a Web-Based Program » Sarna L, Bialous SA, Ong MK, Wells M, Kotlerman J. Nurs Res. 2012 Oct 12. [Epub ahead of print] This study assesse...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 Quitline Cessation Counseling for Young Adult Smokers: A Randomized Clinical Trial » Sims TH, McAfee T, Fraser DL, Baker TB, Fiore MC, Smith SS. Nicotine Tob Res. 2012 Oct 18. [Epub ahead of print] T...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 Smoking Termination Opportunity for inPatients (STOP) » Superiority of a Course of Varenicline Tartrate Plus Counseling Over Counseling Alone for Smoking Cessation: A 12-month...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 Current Tobacco Use and Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among Women of Reproductive Age » Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. MMWR. Nov. 2, 2012;61(43):877-882. To examine current tobacco use and S...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 Refer2Quit: Impact of Web-based skills training on tobacco interventions and quitline referrals. » Carpenter KM, Carlini BH, Painter I, Mikko AT, Stoner SA. J Contin Educ Health Prof. 2012 Jun;32(3):187-95....
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Utilization of the Quitline Service for Smoking Cessation... » Cosh S, Maksimovic L, Ettridge K, Copley D, Bowden JA. Aust J Prim Health. 2012 Jun 4. [Epub ahead of print]...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 Mapping Tobacco Quitlines in North America: Signaling Pathways to Improve Treatment. » Leischow SJ, Provan K, Beagles J, Bonito J, Ruppel E, Moor G, Saul J. Am J Public Health. 2012 Sep 20. [Epub ahead of pri...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 Population Impact of Reimbursement for Smoking Cessation: A Natural Experiment in the Netherlands. » Willemsen MC, Segaar D, van Schayck CP. Addiction. 2012 Sep 20. [Epub ahead of print] This study examined the...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 Current Tobacco Use Among Adults in the United States: Findings From the National Adult Tobacco Surv » King BA, Dube SR, Tynan MA. Am J Public Health. Published online ahead of print September 20, 2012: e1–e8. Th...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 Promotion of Smoking Cessation with Emotional and/or Graphic Antismoking Advertising » Farrelly Mc, Duke JC, Davis KC, Nonnemaker JM, Kamyab K, Willett JG, Juster HR. Am J Prev Med 2012. This st...
Monday, September 24, 2012 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander utilisation of the Quitline service for smoking cessation » Aust J Prim Health. 2012 Jun 4. doi: 10.1071/PY11152. [Epub ahead of print] Cosh S, Maksimovic L, Ettridge K, Copley D...
Thursday, September 13, 2012 Preventing Smoking Relapse via Web-Based Computer-Tailored Feedback: A Randomized Controlled Trial. » Elfeddali I, Bolman C, Candel MJJM, Wiers R, de Vries H. J Med Internet Res 2012;14(4):e109. This study compared two web-...
Thursday, September 13, 2012 Effectiveness of Stop-Smoking Medications: Findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) » Kaszal KA, Hyland AJ, Borland R, McNeill AD, Bansal-Travers M, Fix BV, Hammond D, Fong GT, Cummings KM. Addiction 2012. T...
Thursday, September 13, 2012 Ending the Tobacco Epidemic. » Koh HK, Sebelius KG. JAMA. Published online August 15, 2012. This commentary written by Assistant Secretary of Health Dr....
Thursday, September 13, 2012 Predictors of Abstinence Among Smokers Recruited Actively to Quitline Support. » Tzelepis F, Paul CL, Walsh RA, Wiggers J, Duncan SL, Knight J. Addiction. Early View, August 28, 2012. This study examine...
Thursday, August 9, 2012 Comparison of 4 Recruiting Strategies in a Smoking Cessation Trial. » Buller DB, Meenan R, Severson H, Halperin A, Edwards E, Magnusson B. Am J Health Behav. 2012 Sep;36(5):577-88. This study...
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