2021
Use and perceptions of electronic nicotine delivery systems among patients attending lung cancer screening who smoke
Fucito LM, Bold KW, Baldassarri SR, LaVigne JP, Ford B, Sather P, O'Malley SS, Toll BA. Use and perceptions of electronic nicotine delivery systems among patients attending lung cancer screening who smoke. Preventive Medicine Reports 2021, 23: 101444. PMID: 34235048, PMCID: PMC8250441, DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101444.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectronic nicotine delivery systemsLung cancer screeningLow-dose CT scansNicotine delivery systemsSmoking cessationCancer screeningLung cancerOlder individualsTobacco harm reduction strategiesDecision-making visitHeavy smoking historyUse of ENDSSmoking-related illnessesCombustible tobacco productsPublic health campaignsHarm reduction strategiesQuarter of participantsClinical characteristicsCurrent smokingSmoking historyCT scanCommon reasonENDS useHealth campaignsDelivery system
2016
Pairing smoking‐cessation services with lung cancer screening: A clinical guideline from the Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence and the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
Fucito LM, Czabafy S, Hendricks PS, Kotsen C, Richardson D, Toll BA, Committee F. Pairing smoking‐cessation services with lung cancer screening: A clinical guideline from the Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence and the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Cancer 2016, 122: 1150-1159. PMID: 26916412, PMCID: PMC4828323, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29926.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer screeningSmoking cessation interventionUS Preventive Services Task ForceLow-dose computed tomographyCancer screeningSmoking cessationTobacco useEvidence-based smoking cessation interventionsAge 55Evidence-based smoking cessation treatmentLung cancer screening participantsAnnual lung cancerPatients age 55Pack-year historySmoking cessation effortsSmoking cessation servicesSmoking cessation treatmentHigh-risk groupEvidence-based treatmentsEvidence-based behavioral strategiesScreening participantsLung cancerClinical guidelinesClinical recommendationsPremature mortality
2015
Heavy-Drinking Smokers' Treatment Needs and Preferences: A Mixed-Methods Study
Fucito LM, Hanrahan TH. Heavy-Drinking Smokers' Treatment Needs and Preferences: A Mixed-Methods Study. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2015, 59: 38-44. PMID: 26297324, PMCID: PMC4548819, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2015.07.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol interventionsHeavy drinking smokersMixed-methods studyPerceptions of smokingSmoking cessationTreatment preferencesSmokingStress/negative affectHealth gainsHealth feedbackTreatment formatStrong associationSemi-structured focus group interviewsTreatment modelSmokersOverall enthusiasmDrinkingBehavior changeInterventionGreatest barrierMethods studyTreatmentStandardized surveyFocus group interviewsParticipantsA Randomized Trial for Hazardous Drinking and Smoking Cessation for Callers to a Quitline
Toll BA, Martino S, O’Malley S, Fucito LM, McKee SA, Kahler CW, Rojewski AM, Mahoney MC, Wu R, Celestino P, Seshadri S, Koutsky J, Hyland A, Cummings KM. A Randomized Trial for Hazardous Drinking and Smoking Cessation for Callers to a Quitline. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2015, 83: 445-454. PMID: 25419583, PMCID: PMC5996380, DOI: 10.1037/a0038183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStandard careHazardous drinkingHigher smoking cessation ratesNew York State Smokers' QuitlineHeavy drinkingBrief motivational counselingSmoking cessation ratesState Smokers' QuitlineBrief alcohol interventionTelephone coachesCessation counselingTreat analysisCessation ratesRandomized trialsTelephone quitlinesCessation successSmoking cessationAcceptable adherenceMotivational counselingQuitlineAlcohol interventionsAlcohol useCareSmokersDrinking
2014
Addressing the Evidence for FDA Nicotine Replacement Therapy Label Changes: A Policy Statement of the Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence and the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
Fucito LM, Bars MP, Forray A, Rojewski AM, Shiffman S, Selby P, West R, Foulds J, Toll BA, Networks W. Addressing the Evidence for FDA Nicotine Replacement Therapy Label Changes: A Policy Statement of the Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence and the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2014, 16: 909-914. PMID: 24919399, PMCID: PMC6281057, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntu087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuit attemptsQuit dateSmoking reductionEffective smoking cessation interventionsSubstantial public health burdenAid smoking cessationNicotine patch useSmoking cessation interventionPublic health burdenShort-acting formsNRT formulationsNRT medicationsRecalcitrant smokersNicotine patchCessation interventionsCigarette smokingSmoking cessationHealth burdenProvider consultationTobacco useDrug AdministrationRelapse preventionSmokersLabeling changesMonths“Quitting Smoking Will Benefit Your Health”: The Evolution of Clinician Messaging to Encourage Tobacco Cessation
Toll BA, Rojewski AM, Duncan LR, Latimer-Cheung AE, Fucito LM, Boyer JL, O'Malley SS, Salovey P, Herbst RS. “Quitting Smoking Will Benefit Your Health”: The Evolution of Clinician Messaging to Encourage Tobacco Cessation. Clinical Cancer Research 2014, 20: 301-309. PMID: 24436474, PMCID: PMC3927319, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-13-2261.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer-related deathHeart diseaseTobacco useLung cancer-related deathsSubgroups of smokersBurden of cancerModerators of treatmentAdult patientsCessation interventionsSmoking cessationTobacco cessationQuitting smokingPreventable deathsGain-framed messagesSmokingTobacco productsCancerDiseaseDeathPatientsLungStrokeCessationHealthFuture studies
2012
How Do Perceptions About Cessation Outcomes Moderate the Effectiveness of a Gain-Framed Smoking Cessation Telephone Counseling Intervention?
Latimer-Cheung AE, Fucito LM, Carlin-Menter S, Rodriguez J, Raymond L, Salovey P, Makuch R, Cummings KM, Toll BA. How Do Perceptions About Cessation Outcomes Moderate the Effectiveness of a Gain-Framed Smoking Cessation Telephone Counseling Intervention? Journal Of Health Communication 2012, 17: 1081-1098. PMID: 22765277, PMCID: PMC3644974, DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2012.665420.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsState quitlineSmoking cessation counselingTelephone counseling interventionSmoking cessation messagesCessation counselingOutcome expectanciesSmoking statusSmoking cessationCessation messagesQuit statusHealth messagesSecondary analysisSmokers' beliefsCare messagesQuitlineIndividual perceptionsCounseling conditionCounseling interventionPreventionMenPositive outcome expectanciesInterventionOutcomesExpectancyIndividual differences