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Does the number of free nicotine patches given to smokers calling a quitline influence quit rates: results from a quasi-experimental studyK Michael Cummings
Department of Health Behavior, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY, USA
BMC Public Health 10:181. 2010..This study tests the hypothesis that smokers who call a telephone quitline and are given more free nicotine patches would report higher quit rates upon follow-up 12 months later...
Smokers ages 50+: who gets physician advice to quit?D J Ossip-Klein
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Prev Med 31:364-9. 2000..Health care provider interventions enhance quitting. The present study examined perceived influence of physician advice to quit and characteristics of subjects receiving this advice...- Tobacco use in six economically disadvantaged communities in the Dominican RepublicDeborah J Ossip-Klein
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 10:851-60. 2008..Although it is expected that the reported prevalence of tobacco use and health conditions represent underestimates, these figures provide a starting point for understanding tobacco use and its prevalence in the Dominican Republic... - Benchmarking implementation of a computerized system for long-term careDeborah J Ossip-Klein
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 704, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Am J Med Qual 17:94-102. 2002..The benchmarking steps described are replicable and can be used to guide implementation of other new systems in the nursing home setting... - Quitlines in North America: evidence base and applicationsDeborah J Ossip-Klein
James P Wilmot Cancer Center, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Am J Med Sci 326:201-5. 2003..The evidence base for both reactive and proactive services is reviewed, and future directions to continue to advance the field are discussed... - Self-help interventions for older smokersD J Ossip-Klein
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester Cancer Center, New York, USA
Tob Control 6:188-93. 1997..To evaluate the relative effectiveness of two self-help smoking interventions as adjuncts to a self-help manual and telephone support service (hotline) for older smokers... - Tobacco use in the Dominican Republic: understanding the culture firstA M Dozier
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Tob Control 15:i30-6. 2006..To conduct formative research on the landscape of tobacco use to guide survey and subsequent intervention development in the Dominican Republic (DR)... - The effect of cigarette smoking on cancer treatment-related side effectsLuke J Peppone
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Oncologist 16:1784-92. 2011..This study examines the influence of cigarette smoking on side effects among 947 cancer patients during and 6 months following treatment... 
Adverse effects with use of nicotine replacement therapy among quitline clientsDeborah J Ossip
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 11:408-17. 2009..Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) increases quit rates and is increasingly distributed through quitlines, but no systematic data are available on adverse effects and safety among quitline NRT users...- Implementing a Smoke-free Campus: a Medical Center initiativeSangeeta Gajendra
Community Dentistry and Oral Disease Prevention, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Box 683, 625 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620, USA
J Community Health 36:684-92. 2011..The extended timeline of 1 year was appropriate for overcoming fears, biases, and barriers which then enabled "buy-in" and support from leadership as well as employees... - Health care workers in the Dominican Republic: self-perceived role in smoking cessationAnn M Dozier
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14627, USA
Eval Health Prof 32:144-64. 2009..Any intervention with HCWs must first raise awareness before addressing their role in smoking cessation, discussing implementation barriers, and include training and materials about risks and effective interventions... - Recruitment of physician offices for an office-based adolescent smoking cessation studyScott McIntosh
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 7:405-12. 2005.... - Recruitment strategies and success in a multi-county smoking cessation studyS McIntosh
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 2:281-4. 2000..Results can be used to help guide other studies in selecting recruitment strategies for large, geographically diverse, smoking intervention trials... - Smoking history, knowledge, and attitudes among older residents of a long-term care facilityAnn Marie Carosella
School of Medicine and Biomedical Science, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 4:161-9. 2002..This study begins to build an evidence base from the residents' perspective that can be used by healthcare providers, administrators, and policy makers in addressing smoking in the nursing home... - Ethical review issues in collaborative research between us and low-middle income country partners: a case exampleScott McIntosh
University of Rochester, Community and Preventive Medicine, Rochester, New York 14627 8969, United States
Bioethics 22:414-22. 2008.... - Measures of abstinence in clinical trials: issues and recommendationsJohn R Hughes
Department of Psychiatry, Psychology and Family Practice University of Vermont, Burlington 05401 1419, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 5:13-25. 2003..Trials that use short-term follow-ups (< or = 3 months) to demonstrate possible efficacy should report a prolonged abstinence measure of > or = 4 weeks. We again recommend a 2-week grace period; however, that period can vary... - Improving the future of youth smoking cessationCathy L Backinger
Tobacco Control Research Branch, Behavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, 6130 Executive Blvd, EPN 4036, Bethesda, MD 20892 7337, USA
Am J Health Behav 27:S170-84. 2003..To provide recommendations that will build a better foundation for research on youth smoking cessation... - Attitudes toward giving smoking cessation advice among nursing staff at a long-term residential care facilityCelia A Watt
Department of Health Science, State University of New York Brockport, Brockport, NY 14420 2914, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 18:56-63. 2004..The findings suggest that staff may be missing intervention opportunities and that institutional support of advising cessation may facilitate maintenance and improvement of nursing home residents' health...