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Influence of phase-related variability in premenstrual symptomatology, mood, smoking withdrawal, and smoking behavior during ad libitum smoking, on smoking cessation outcomeSharon S Allen
Tobacco Use Research Center, University of Minnesota, Medical School, 2701 University Avenue SE, Suite 201, Minneapolis, MN 55414, United States
Addict Behav 34:107-11. 2009..These data support the inference that sex hormones influence smoking cessation outcome. This knowledge may contribute to the development of more rational and effective smoking cessation interventions for women...
Energy intake and physical activity during short-term smoking cessation in postmenopausal womenSharon S Allen
Department of Family Practice and Community Health, University of Minnesota, A682 Mayo Memorial Building, 420 Delaware Street, SE, MMC 381, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Addict Behav 29:947-51. 2004..These are the first published findings on caloric intake and weight gain during smoking abstinence in postmenopausal women-an understudied population in the smoking cessation literature...
Transdermal nicotine use in postmenopausal women: does the treatment efficacy differ in women using and not using hormone replacement therapy?Sharon S Allen
Department of Family Practice and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, A682 Mayo Memorial Building, 420 Delaware St SE, MMC 381, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 6:777-88. 2004....
Effect of nicotine replacement therapy on post-cessation weight gain and nutrient intake: a randomized controlled trial of postmenopausal female smokersSharon S Allen
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, A682Mayo Memorial Building, 420 Delaware St S E, MMC 381, Minneapolis, MN 55455, United States
Addict Behav 30:1273-80. 2005..This may be beneficial in the critical first 1-2 weeks of tobacco cessation, especially in light of postmenopausal weight gain...
Craving, withdrawal, and smoking urges on days immediately prior to smoking relapseSharon S Allen
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 10:35-45. 2008..These findings imply that escalation of withdrawal symptoms, craving, and smoking urges during a quit attempt may contribute to smoking relapse. Frequent symptom monitoring might be clinically important for relapse prevention...
Menstrual phase effects on smoking relapseSharon S Allen
Tobacco Use Research Center of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Addiction 103:809-21. 2008..To examine if menstrual phase affects relapse in women attempting to quit smoking...
Patterns of self-selected smoking cessation attempts and relapse by menstrual phaseSharon S Allen
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Medical School, Minneapolis, MN 55414, United States
Addict Behav 34:928-31. 2009..014). This confirms previous work suggesting quit dates in the F phase are associated with worse smoking cessation outcomes. Additional research is needed to investigate how this relationship may vary with the use of pharmacotherapy...
Short-term weight gain by menstrual phase following smoking cessation in womenSharon S Allen
University of Minnesota, Medical School, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, 2701 University Avenue SE, Suite 201, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
Eat Behav 10:52-5. 2009..There were no significant increases in short-term weight gain based on menstrual cycle phase during attempted smoking cessation...
The educational and financial impact of using patient educators to teach introductory physical exam skillsSharon S Allen
Department of Family Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, USA
Med Teach 33:911-8. 2011....
Patterns of cortisol and craving by menstrual phase in women attempting to quit smokingAlicia M Allen
University of Minnesota, Medical School, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health 2701 University Avenue SE, Suite 201, Minneapolis, MN 55414, United States
Addict Behav 34:632-5. 2009..Craving at wake-up was a significant predictor of time to relapse (p=0.008). Our results indicate that menstrual phase may play a role in the relationship among craving, cortisol concentrations, and risk for relapse...
Severity of withdrawal symptomatology in follicular versus luteal quitters: The combined effects of menstrual phase and withdrawal on smoking cessation outcomeAlicia M Allen
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Medical School, Minneapolis, MN 55414, United States
Addict Behav 35:549-52. 2010..00, p-value = 0.026; OR = 2.63, p-value = 0.006; respectively). These data suggest that the menstrual cycle may play a role in smoking cessation outcome, as well as in the symptomatology experienced during a cessation attempt...
Nicotine withdrawal and depressive symptomatology during short-term smoking abstinence: a comparison of postmenopausal women using and not using hormone replacement therapySharon S Allen
Department of Family Practice and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 5:49-59. 2003..This finding, though preliminary, may have clinical implications for postmenopausal women who attempt to quit smoking while on HRT, particularly since depressed mood following abstinence is associated with a relapse to smoking...
Reduced nicotine content cigarettes: effects on toxicant exposure, dependence and cessationDorothy K Hatsukami
University of Minnesota Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Center, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
Addiction 105:343-55. 2010..To examine the effects of reduced nicotine cigarettes on smoking behavior, toxicant exposure, dependence and abstinence...
Nicotine withdrawal and craving in adolescents: effects of sex and hormonal contraceptive usePatricia J Dickmann
University of Minnesota, Tobacco Use Research Center, 2701 University Avenue SE, Suite 201, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
Addict Behav 34:620-3. 2009..Further, the use of hormonal contraceptives may impact the severity of craving. Addressing these different symptoms in adolescents may be useful in increasing smoking cessation rates in this special population of smokers...
Circadian patterns of ad libitum smoking by menstrual phaseAlicia M Allen
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 55414, USA
Hum Psychopharmacol 24:503-6. 2009..Recent research suggests nicotine metabolism may be influenced by sex hormones. Thus, we hypothesized that circadian smoking patterns would vary by menstrual phase...
Comparing an immediate cessation versus reduction approach to smokeless tobacco cessationKatherine R Schiller
Tobacco Research Programs, University of Minnesota, 717 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 14:902-9. 2012..In this study, we compared a reduction treatment approach with an immediate cessation approach in a population of ST users who reported no immediate plans to quit...
