Lawrence C An

Summary

Affiliation: University of Minnesota
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Treatment of tobacco use as a chronic medical condition: primary care physicians' self-reported practice patterns
    Lawrence C An
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 0341, USA
    Prev Med 38:574-85. 2004
  2. ncbi Symptoms of cough and shortness of breath among occasional young adult smokers
    Lawrence C An
    Department of General Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 11:126-33. 2009
  3. ncbi Utilization of smoking cessation informational, interactive, and online community resources as predictors of abstinence: cohort study
    Lawrence C An
    University of Minnesota, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    J Med Internet Res 10:e55. 2008
  4. ncbi A randomized trial of a pay-for-performance program targeting clinician referral to a state tobacco quitline
    Lawrence C An
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    Arch Intern Med 168:1993-9. 2008
  5. ncbi The RealU online cessation intervention for college smokers: a randomized controlled trial
    Lawrence C An
    University of Minnesota, Department of Internal Medicine, 717 Delaware Street, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    Prev Med 47:194-9. 2008
  6. ncbi The impact of smoking-cessation intervention by multiple health professionals
    Lawrence C An
    Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    Am J Prev Med 34:54-60. 2008
  7. ncbi Strategies for increasing adherence to an online smoking cessation intervention for college students
    Lawrence C An
    Department of Internal Medicine University of Minnesota, 6 153 PWB, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 8:S7-12. 2006
  8. ncbi Feasibility of Internet health screening to recruit college students to an online smoking cessation intervention
    Lawrence C An
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 9:S11-8. 2007
  9. ncbi Benefits of telephone care over primary care for smoking cessation: a randomized trial
    Lawrence C An
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
    Arch Intern Med 166:536-42. 2006
  10. ncbi Increased reach and effectiveness of a statewide tobacco quitline after the addition of access to free nicotine replacement therapy
    Lawrence C An
    University of Minnesota, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    Tob Control 15:286-93. 2006

Detail Information

Publications22

  1. ncbi Treatment of tobacco use as a chronic medical condition: primary care physicians' self-reported practice patterns
    Lawrence C An
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 0341, USA
    Prev Med 38:574-85. 2004
    ..The goal of this study is to better understand factors related to physician treatment of tobacco as a chronic medical condition...
  2. ncbi Symptoms of cough and shortness of breath among occasional young adult smokers
    Lawrence C An
    Department of General Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 11:126-33. 2009
    ..The perception of negative health consequences is a common motive for quitting smoking, but specific information on the immediate health effects of occasional smoking among young adults is limited...
  3. ncbi Utilization of smoking cessation informational, interactive, and online community resources as predictors of abstinence: cohort study
    Lawrence C An
    University of Minnesota, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    J Med Internet Res 10:e55. 2008
    ..The association between greater utilization of Web-assisted tobacco interventions and increased abstinence rates is well recognized. However, there is little information on how utilization of specific website features influences quitting...
  4. ncbi A randomized trial of a pay-for-performance program targeting clinician referral to a state tobacco quitline
    Lawrence C An
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    Arch Intern Med 168:1993-9. 2008
    ..Tobacco quitlines offer clinicians a means to connect their patients with evidence-based treatments. Innovative methods are needed to increase clinician referral...
  5. ncbi The RealU online cessation intervention for college smokers: a randomized controlled trial
    Lawrence C An
    University of Minnesota, Department of Internal Medicine, 717 Delaware Street, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    Prev Med 47:194-9. 2008
    ..To determine the efficacy of providing online cessation intervention for college smokers...
  6. ncbi The impact of smoking-cessation intervention by multiple health professionals
    Lawrence C An
    Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    Am J Prev Med 34:54-60. 2008
    ..Smokers have contact with many different types of health professionals. The impact of tobacco intervention by multiple types of heath professionals is not known...
  7. ncbi Strategies for increasing adherence to an online smoking cessation intervention for college students
    Lawrence C An
    Department of Internal Medicine University of Minnesota, 6 153 PWB, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 8:S7-12. 2006
    ..0%) compared with the beta participants (4.3%, p=.03). The modifications from the beta to RealU Web site described above resulted in high rates of sustained participation over 20 weeks...
  8. ncbi Feasibility of Internet health screening to recruit college students to an online smoking cessation intervention
    Lawrence C An
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 9:S11-8. 2007
    ..Internet health screening can be used to quickly identify and enroll large numbers of college smokers in an online smoking cessation intervention...
  9. ncbi Benefits of telephone care over primary care for smoking cessation: a randomized trial
    Lawrence C An
    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
    Arch Intern Med 166:536-42. 2006
    ..The objective of this study is to determine if telephone care increases smoking cessation compared with brief clinician intervention as part of routine health care...
  10. ncbi Increased reach and effectiveness of a statewide tobacco quitline after the addition of access to free nicotine replacement therapy
    Lawrence C An
    University of Minnesota, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    Tob Control 15:286-93. 2006
    ..Tobacco users receiving behavioural and pharmacological assistance are more likely to quit. Although telephone quitlines provide population access to counselling, few offer pharmacotherapy...
  11. ncbi Access to nicotine replacement therapy as part of a statewide tobacco telephone helpline
    Lawrence C An
    University of Minnesota, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Mayo Building, Mail Code 741, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    Am J Health Promot 20:267-71. 2006
    ..To describe change in Minnesota's QUITPLAN helpline operations following provision of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) to multisession counseling enrollees...
  12. ncbi Differences in tobacco use among two-year and four-year college students in Minnesota
    Julia R Sanem
    Boynton Health Service, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    J Am Coll Health 58:151-9. 2009
    ..This study compares tobacco use rates among two-year and four-year college students and explores the demographic variables that predicted that behavior...
  13. ncbi Expanding access to nicotine replacement therapy through Minnesota's QUITLINE partnership
    Barbara A Schillo
    ClearWay Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55425, USA
    Tob Control 16:i37-41. 2007
    ..Partnerships can expand the reach and effectiveness of quitlines while conserving limited tobacco control dollars...
  14. ncbi Randomized trial of an intervention to facilitate recycling for relapsed smokers
    Melissa R Partin
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417, USA
    Am J Prev Med 31:293-9. 2006
    ..This study assessed the effectiveness of an intervention for increasing repeat tobacco-dependence treatment in a population of relapsed smokers...
  15. ncbi The role of peer e-mail support as part of a college smoking-cessation website
    Colleen Klatt
    Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
    Am J Prev Med 35:S471-8. 2008
    ..The relationship between peer e-mail support and cessation outcomes among intervention participants is examined here...
  16. ncbi Change in smoking, diet, and walking for exercise in Blacks
    Carla J Berg
    Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
    Health Educ Behav 39:191-7. 2012
    ..01). Thus, addressing one health risk behavior may prompt other positive health behaviors, which may argue for developing interventions targeting multiple health risk behaviors...
  17. ncbi Promoting repeat tobacco dependence treatment: are relapsed smokers interested?
    Steven S Fu
    Section of General Internal Medicine, Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs Medical Center 152 2E, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    Am J Manag Care 12:235-43. 2006
    ..Promotion of repeat tobacco dependence treatment among relapsed smokers interested in "recycling" (repeat quit attempt) may be a promising approach to increase quit rates...
  18. ncbi Smoker self-identification versus recent smoking among college students
    Carla J Berg
    Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55414, USA
    Am J Prev Med 36:333-6. 2009
    ..This analysis aimed to determine: (1) the correlates of denying being a smoker among students reporting smoking in the past 30 days and (2) if denying this label was related to not attempting to quit smoking in the past 12 months...
  19. ncbi Why assigning ongoing tobacco use is not necessarily a conservative approach to handling missing tobacco cessation outcomes
    David B Nelson
    Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research 152 2E, VA Medical Center, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 11:77-83. 2009
    ..DISCUSSION: PI does not necessarily lead to more conservative or less biased effect estimates. Better statistical methods for addressing missing data need to be adopted within the tobacco cessation research community...
  20. ncbi Impact of a statewide Internet-based tobacco cessation intervention
    Jessie E Saul
    ClearWay Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55425, USA
    J Med Internet Res 9:e28. 2007
    ..Typically, low response rates to Internet-based follow-up surveys generate unrepresentative samples and large confidence intervals when reporting results...
  21. ncbi Recent quitters' interest in recycling and harm reduction
    Anne M Joseph
    Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research of Health Services Research and Development, and University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55417, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 6:1075-7. 2004
    ..These data suggest that this population would welcome further help in quitting or reducing smoking shortly following failure, and that smokers do not commonly relapse to a precontemplation stage of change...
  22. ncbi Relationship of attitudes toward fast food and frequency of fast-food intake in adults
    Jayna M Dave
    Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 17:1164-70. 2009
    ..Interventions targeting the issue of convenience and quick or efficient preparation of nutritious alternatives to fast food could be more promising...