Relapse and maintenance issues for smoking cessationJ K Ockene
Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worchester 01655, USA
Health Psychol 19:17-31. 2000
..Potential areas for research, recommendations for longer follow-up assessments, and standard definitions for slip, relapse, and long-term maintenance are discussed...
Coronary Artery Smoking Intervention Study (CASIS): 5-year follow-upM C Rosal
Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Worcester 01655, USA
Health Psychol 17:476-8. 1998
..AO, p = .01). Factors predicting maintained abstinence included having 12 or more years of education, contemplating quitting smoking or being ready to begin action to quit at baseline, and having a higher self-efficacy score...
Effect of physician-delivered nutrition counseling training and an office-support program on saturated fat intake, weight, and serum lipid measurements in a hyperlipidemic population: Worcester Area Trial for Counseling in Hyperlipidemia (WATCH)I S Ockene
Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
Arch Intern Med 159:725-31. 1999
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The perceptions and practices of pediatricians: tobacco interventionJ G Zapka
Divisions of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
Pediatrics 103:e65. 1999
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Brief physician- and nurse practitioner-delivered counseling for high-risk drinkers: does it work?J K Ockene
Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
Arch Intern Med 159:2198-205. 1999
..There is a need for primary care providers to have brief effective methods to intervene with high-risk drinkers during a regular outpatient visit...
Tobacco control activities of primary-care physicians in the Community Intervention Trial for Smoking Cessation. COMMIT Research GroupJ K Ockene
Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
Tob Control 6:S49-56. 1997
..To compare tobacco control practices of physicians and their staff in Intervention communities with those in Comparison communities of the Community Intervention Trial for Smoking Cessation (COMMIT)...
Prevalence and co-occurrence of health risk behaviors among high-risk drinkers in a primary care populationM C Rosal
Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, 01655, USA
Prev Med 31:140-7. 2000
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Primary care-based smoking interventionsJ K Ockene
Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 1:S189-93; discussion S207-10. 1999
..Therefore, use of quasi-experimental designs, and application of qualitative strategies are needed. These designs represent a different challenge to the research community...
Smoking cessation counseling with pregnant and postpartum women: a survey of community health center providersJ G Zapka
Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
Am J Public Health 90:78-84. 2000
..This study assessed providers' performance of smoking cessation counseling steps with low-income pregnant and postpartum women receiving care at community health centers...
Physician-based smoking intervention: a rededication to a five-step strategy to smoking researchJ K Ockene
Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
Addict Behav 22:835-48. 1997
..Finally, we present recommendations concerning research priorities for physician-based smoking intervention and the research funding process...
Initial symptoms of nicotine dependence in adolescentsJ R DiFranza
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655, USA
Tob Control 9:313-9. 2000
..A cohort of young adolescents was followed to determine when the first symptoms of nicotine dependence occur with respect to the duration and frequency of tobacco use...
Provider education to promote implementation of clinical practice guidelinesJ K Ockene
Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, North Worcester, MA 01655, USA
Chest 118:33S-39S. 2000
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Development of a state wide tobacco treatment specialist training and certification programme for MassachusettsL Pbert
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655, USA
Tob Control 9:372-81. 2000
..To describe the research conducted to structure and develop a statewide tobacco training and certification programme for tobacco treatment specialists (TTSs) in Massachusetts...
Facilitating dietary change: the patient-centered counseling modelM C Rosal
Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 101:332-41. 2001
..This behavioral counseling model can help nutrition professionals enhance patient adherence to nutrition care plans and dietary guidelines...
Smoking in Ecuador: prevalence, knowledge, and attitudesJ K Ockene
Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester 01655, USA
Tob Control 5:121-6. 1996
..To evaluate the prevalence of, attitudes towards, and knowledge about cigarette smoking in Ecuador in 1991...