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The effectiveness of a hope intervention in coping with cold pressor painCarla J Berg
University of Minnesota, Department of Medicine, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Health Psychol 13:804-9. 2008..Thus, this intervention facilitates better pain tolerance without necessarily changing the experience of the pain. Implications for practice and future research are discussed...
The roles of parenting, church attendance, and depression in adolescent smokingCarla Berg
Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota Cancer Center, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Community Health 34:56-63. 2009..Given these findings, efforts to decrease adolescent smoking may be enhanced by attending to depressive symptoms demonstrated by adolescents as well as contextual factors including parental attitudes and church attendance...
Smoker self-identification versus recent smoking among college studentsCarla 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...
Differences in tobacco use among two-year and four-year college students in MinnesotaJulia 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...
Abstinence and relapse rates following a college campus-based quit & win contestJanet L Thomas
Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55414, USA
J Am Coll Health 58:365-72. 2010..To conduct and evaluate Quit & Win contests at 2 2-year college and 2 4-year university campuses...
Change in smoking, diet, and walking for exercise in BlacksCarla 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...
The role of peer e-mail support as part of a college smoking-cessation websiteColleen 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...
Adherence to varenicline among African American smokers: an exploratory analysis comparing plasma concentration, pill count, and self-reportTaneisha S Buchanan
Department of Medicine and Center for Health Equity, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 14:1083-91. 2012..This study compared the validity of pill count and self-report against plasma varenicline concentration for measuring pharmacotherapy adherence...
Utilization of smoking cessation informational, interactive, and online community resources as predictors of abstinence: cohort studyLawrence 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...
Symptoms of cough and shortness of breath among occasional young adult smokersLawrence 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...
