2023
Effect of a Personalized Tobacco Treatment Intervention on Smoking Abstinence in Individuals Eligible for Lung Cancer Screening
Cartmel B, Fucito L, Bold K, Neveu S, Li F, Rojewski A, Gueorguieva R, O'Malley S, Herbst R, Toll B. Effect of a Personalized Tobacco Treatment Intervention on Smoking Abstinence in Individuals Eligible for Lung Cancer Screening. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2023, 19: 643-649. PMID: 37977486, PMCID: PMC10999350, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2023.11.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStandard of careLung cancer screeningCancer screeningQuit ratesGain-framed messagingPack-year smoking historySmoking cessation ratesSmoking quit ratesNumber of cigarettesTobacco treatment interventionsYears of ageCessation/reductionChi-square testSelf-reported numberSmoking historyStandard careCessation ratesRandomized trialsTobacco treatmentTobacco cessationBiomarker feedbackLung cancerSmoking abstinencePost randomizationSmoking behavior
2022
Cigarette Smoking in Response to COVID-19: Examining Co-Morbid Medical Conditions and Risk Perceptions
Fucito LM, Bold KW, Cannon S, Serrantino A, Marrero R, O’Malley S. Cigarette Smoking in Response to COVID-19: Examining Co-Morbid Medical Conditions and Risk Perceptions. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2022, 19: 8239. PMID: 35886090, PMCID: PMC9317071, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19148239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic medical conditionsMedical conditionsCigarette smokingCOVID-19 risk perceptionCOVID-19 riskGreater oddsSmoking changesHigher COVID-19 risk perceptionsCo-morbid medical conditionsCOVID-19Tobacco cessation treatmentCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicDisease 2019 pandemicPublic health threatCessation treatmentMedical historyWhite raceSmokingSmoking behaviorSample of adultsOngoing COVID-19Younger ageLogistical regressionHealth threatPreventive healthcare
2019
Evaluating the effect of switching to non-menthol cigarettes among current menthol smokers: an empirical study of a potential ban of characterising menthol flavour in cigarettes
Bold KW, Jatlow P, Fucito LM, Eid T, Krishnan-Sarin S, O'Malley S. Evaluating the effect of switching to non-menthol cigarettes among current menthol smokers: an empirical study of a potential ban of characterising menthol flavour in cigarettes. Tobacco Control 2019, 29: 624-630. PMID: 31685586, PMCID: PMC7259442, DOI: 10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2019-055154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLongitudinal Findings from a Randomized Clinical Trial of Varenicline for Alcohol Use Disorder with Comorbid Cigarette Smoking
Bold KW, Zweben A, Fucito LM, Piepmeier ME, Muvvala S, Wu R, Gueorguieva R, O'Malley SS. Longitudinal Findings from a Randomized Clinical Trial of Varenicline for Alcohol Use Disorder with Comorbid Cigarette Smoking. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2019, 43: 937-944. PMID: 30817018, PMCID: PMC7039307, DOI: 10.1111/acer.13994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd of treatmentAlcohol use disorderHeavy drinking daysMedical managementCigarette smokingComorbid cigarette smokingUse disordersDrinking daysCo-occurring alcohol use disorderHigh ratePlacebo-controlled trialBetter clinical outcomesAssessment of alcoholPercent of participantsVarenicline treatmentClinical outcomesSmoking abstinenceParallel groupClinical trialsTimeline FollowVareniclineSmoking behaviorAlcohol treatmentPosttreatment outcomesMultisite trial
2016
Exploring the Utility of Web-Based Social Media Advertising to Recruit Adult Heavy-Drinking Smokers for Treatment
Bold KW, Hanrahan TH, O'Malley SS, Fucito LM. Exploring the Utility of Web-Based Social Media Advertising to Recruit Adult Heavy-Drinking Smokers for Treatment. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2016, 18: e107. PMID: 27194456, PMCID: PMC4889869, DOI: 10.2196/jmir.5360.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeavy drinking smokersWeb-based surveyScreening eligibilityAdult smokersAlcohol useCurrent treatment goalsMajority of smokersGreater New HavenHeavy alcohol consumptionSerious medical problemNon-heavy drinkersPerson followDaily smokingTreatment goalsSmokersSmoking behaviorAlcohol consumptionHealth outcomesHeavy drinkersScreening surveyMedical problemsTreatment studiesSmokingInitial eligibilityCertain subgroups
2009
Depression Moderates Smoking Behavior in Response to a Sad Mood Induction
Fucito LM, Juliano LM. Depression Moderates Smoking Behavior in Response to a Sad Mood Induction. Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2009, 23: 546-551. PMID: 19769439, PMCID: PMC2749968, DOI: 10.1037/a0016529.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigher depression scoresSmoking behaviorDepression scoresMood changesDepression-prone smokersAir carbon monoxideNegative mood changesVulnerable smokersSmokersPotential mediatorsSmoking motivationModifying effectScoresCigarette puffsMoodPositive moodPreliminary supportInductionPotential moderatorsParticipantsSad mood inductionSmoking
2007
Effects of instructions on responses to the nicotine patch: a laboratory study
Fucito LM, Juliano LM. Effects of instructions on responses to the nicotine patch: a laboratory study. Psychopharmacology 2007, 194: 475-483. PMID: 17619862, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-007-0851-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, CutaneousAdolescentAdultAffectAlgorithmsAnalysis of VarianceDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleHealth PromotionHumansMaleNicotineNicotinic AgonistsPatient Education as TopicProportional Hazards ModelsRecurrenceSex FactorsSmokingSmoking CessationSmoking PreventionTreatment OutcomeConceptsPlacebo patchNicotine patchSmoking behaviorAbstinence periodNicotine replacement therapyWomen's smoking behaviourSide effect informationReplacement therapyCessation outcomesAbstinence outcomesSubjective outcomesSide effectsObjectivesThis studyPlacebo instructionNicotine instructionsOutcomesNicotine contentConclusionsThe resultsEffect informationControl conditionExpectancyPositive expectanciesPreliminary studySmokersSmoking