2024
Sources of exposure to non-tobacco nicotine electronic nicotine delivery systems and associations with susceptibility to use and use behaviors among young adults in the United States
Li W, Kong G, Davis D, Bold K, Krishnan-Sarin S, Camenga D, Morean M. Sources of exposure to non-tobacco nicotine electronic nicotine delivery systems and associations with susceptibility to use and use behaviors among young adults in the United States. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0299533. PMID: 38718067, PMCID: PMC11078344, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0299533.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic nicotine delivery systemsAssociated with greater oddsNicotine delivery systemsGreater oddsYoung adultsTobacco product useTobacco-free nicotineDelivery systemLifetime useENDS usePast-monthExamined associationsNicotineSocial mediaPrevention effortsOddsAdultsSusceptibilityAnalyzed online survey dataStreaming platformsExposure
2022
Relating individual differences in the reinforcing value of smoking and dependence severity to nicotine exposure levels in vulnerable populations
Browning K, DeSarno M, Davis D, Streck J, Bergeria C, Harfmann R, Parker M, Heil S, Sigmon S, Gaalema D, Tidey J, Lee D, Tetreault H, Higgins S. Relating individual differences in the reinforcing value of smoking and dependence severity to nicotine exposure levels in vulnerable populations. Preventive Medicine 2022, 165: 107312. PMID: 36272516, PMCID: PMC9986960, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.107312.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine exposure levelsValue of smokingCigarette purchase taskNicotine dependenceVulnerable populationsDependence severityPsychiatric conditionsSocioeconomic disadvantageCo-morbid psychiatric conditionsExposure levelsNicotine dependence severityCigarette smokingNicotine exposureSmoking Dependence MotivesFagerström TestSmokingBrief Wisconsin InventorySeverityDependence MotivesFTNDWisconsin InventoryConsiderable overlapPresent studyPopulation
2021
Examining Menthol Preference as a Correlate of Change in Cigarette Smoking Behavior over a One-Year Period
Davis D, Parker M, Delnevo C, Villanti A. Examining Menthol Preference as a Correlate of Change in Cigarette Smoking Behavior over a One-Year Period. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2021, 18: 10878. PMID: 34682624, PMCID: PMC8535481, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph182010878.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMenthol cigarette useRace/ethnicitySmoking behaviorCigarette useCigarette smokingCigarette smoking behaviorTobacco Use SupplementCurrent study's aimMenthol preferenceCigarette smokersHispanic smokersMenthol statusAdult smokersProspective survey dataMultinomial logistic regressionRepresentative cohortSmokingYounger ageOne-year periodStudy aimCorrelates of changeLogistic regressionSmokersOne-yearYoung adultsEffects of Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes on Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide and Self-Reported Respiratory Health Outcomes Among Smokers With Psychiatric Conditions or Socioeconomic Disadvantage
Oliver A, DeSarno M, Irvin C, Kaminsky D, Tidey J, Sigmon S, Heil S, Gaalema D, Lee D, Bunn J, Davis D, Streck J, Gallagher T, Higgins S. Effects of Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes on Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide and Self-Reported Respiratory Health Outcomes Among Smokers With Psychiatric Conditions or Socioeconomic Disadvantage. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2021, 24: 135-140. PMID: 34255068, PMCID: PMC8826384, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntab145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderRespiratory health questionnaireFeNO levelsAffective disordersSocioeconomic disadvantageContent cigarettesEpithelial healthHealth outcomesSignificant dose-related changesReduced nicotine content cigarettesNicotine contentNitric oxideAssociations of FeNOHealthy respiratory systemHigher FeNO levelsSmoking-related decreaseSmoking-related reductionRespiratory health outcomesDose-related changesCigarette nicotine contentNicotine content cigarettesAdverse health outcomesAdult daily smokersCombustible tobacco useFeNO changes
2020
Comparing participant estimated demand intensity on the cigarette Purchase Task to consumption when usual-brand cigarettes were provided free
Nighbor T, Barrows A, Bunn J, DeSarno M, Oliver A, Coleman S, Davis D, Streck J, Reed E, Reed D, Higgins S. Comparing participant estimated demand intensity on the cigarette Purchase Task to consumption when usual-brand cigarettes were provided free. Preventive Medicine 2020, 140: 106221. PMID: 32717262, PMCID: PMC7680356, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106221.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUsual brand cigarettesSmoking ratesCigarette purchase taskSmoking riskFree cigarettesCo-morbid psychiatric conditionsAdult smokersGreater cigarettesInteractive voice response systemPsychiatric conditionsVoice response systemCigarettesOlder adultsAddiction potentialSocioeconomic disadvantageGroup differencesHypothetical cigarette purchase taskGreater educational attainmentPresent studyPurchase taskParticipantsDaysRiskSmokersEducational attainment
2019
Examining Age as a Potential Moderator of Response to Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Vulnerable Populations
Davis D, Parker M, Villanti A, Streck J, Priest J, Tidey J, Gaalema D, Sigmon S, Heil S, Higgins S. Examining Age as a Potential Moderator of Response to Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Vulnerable Populations. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2019, 21: s49-s55. PMID: 31867655, PMCID: PMC6939764, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntz134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReduced nicotine content cigarettesNicotine content cigarettesYoung adult smokersNicotine reduction policyContent cigarettesCraving/withdrawalAdult smokersCigarette smokingSmoking topographyYoung adultsAge groupsNicotine contentSubjective effectsSmoking-related health consequencesOlder adultsAddiction potentialOlder adult smokersHigh smoking prevalenceComorbid psychiatric conditionsOlder age groupsOverall population healthEffect of ageCigarette smokersSmoking prevalenceAcute effectsExamining effects of unit price on preference for reduced nicotine content cigarettes and smoking rate
Davis D, DeSarno M, Bergeria C, Streck J, Tidey J, Sigmon S, Heil S, Gaalema D, Stitzer M, Higgins S. Examining effects of unit price on preference for reduced nicotine content cigarettes and smoking rate. Preventive Medicine 2019, 128: 105823. PMID: 31470023, PMCID: PMC6879848, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2019.105823.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine content cigarettesReduced nicotine content cigarettesContent cigarettesSmoking ratesVulnerable populationsLower smoking ratesNormal nicotine content cigarettesNicotine contentCigarette preferenceSmoking reductionDaily smokersDoseMultisite studyCondition 2CigarettesCondition 1Tobacco regulationPresent studyBinomial testSmokersSmokingPopulationNicotine
2018
Impact of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Health Disparities Network’s Scholarship on Professional Development of Its Recipients
Davis D, Hickman N, Choi K, Robinson C, Patten C, Fagan P, Okuyemi K, Nahvi S. Impact of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Health Disparities Network’s Scholarship on Professional Development of Its Recipients. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2018, 22: 141-143. PMID: 30476316, PMCID: PMC7297010, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/nty253.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchModeling nicotine regulation: A review of studies in smokers with mental health conditions
Tidey J, Davis D, Miller M, Pericot-Valverde I, Denlinger-Apte R, Gaalema D. Modeling nicotine regulation: A review of studies in smokers with mental health conditions. Preventive Medicine 2018, 117: 30-37. PMID: 30343684, PMCID: PMC7467778, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health conditionsNicotine reductionHealth conditionsNicotine reduction strategyDouble-blind conditionsSerious mental illnessYears of lifeNicotine contentLow nicotine contentCigarette intakeNicotine replacementCessation ratesCompensatory smokingPsychiatric symptomsSmokersDrug AdministrationMental illnessAddictive levelNicotine regulationSmokingCognitive performance measuresEmotional disordersTwo-thirdsDeleterious effectsCigarettes
2017
A review of the effects of very low nicotine content cigarettes on behavioral and cognitive performance
Keith D, Kurti A, Davis D, Zvorsky I, Higgins S. A review of the effects of very low nicotine content cigarettes on behavioral and cognitive performance. Preventive Medicine 2017, 104: 100-116. PMID: 28647546, PMCID: PMC5831363, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.06.016.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Response to varying the nicotine content of cigarettes in vulnerable populations: an initial experimental examination of acute effects
Higgins S, Heil S, Sigmon S, Tidey J, Gaalema D, Stitzer M, Durand H, Bunn J, Priest J, Arger C, Miller M, Bergeria C, Davis D, Streck J, Zvorsky I, Redner R, Vandrey R, Pacek L. Response to varying the nicotine content of cigarettes in vulnerable populations: an initial experimental examination of acute effects. Psychopharmacology 2016, 234: 89-98. PMID: 27714427, PMCID: PMC5203959, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-016-4438-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine withdrawalSmoking topographyVulnerable populationsLow nicotine content cigarettesConcurrent choice testingNicotine contentDouble-blind conditionsOpioid-dependent individualsNicotine content cigarettesResultsNo significant differencesDaily cigarette smokersBrief smoking abstinenceRationaleThe purposeCigarette smokersCompensatory smokingSmoking abstinenceReproductive ageAcute effectsContent cigarettesUntoward effectsAffective disordersLow dosesResearch cigarettesDisadvantaged womenDependence potentialA review of the literature on contingency management in the treatment of substance use disorders, 2009–2014
Davis D, Kurti A, Skelly J, Redner R, White T, Higgins S. A review of the literature on contingency management in the treatment of substance use disorders, 2009–2014. Preventive Medicine 2016, 92: 36-46. PMID: 27514250, PMCID: PMC5385000, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.08.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComparison of Nicotine Dependence Indicators in Predicting Quitting Among Pregnant Smokers
Kurti A, Davis D, Skelly J, Redner R, Higgins S. Comparison of Nicotine Dependence Indicators in Predicting Quitting Among Pregnant Smokers. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 2016, 24: 12-17. PMID: 27046504, PMCID: PMC4822339, DOI: 10.1037/pha0000056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPregnant smokersSmoking cessation trialPregnant womenC-statisticSmoking indexFirst cigaretteNicotine dependenceGeneral populationSmokersLogistic regressionTTFCPredictorsCigarettesDependence indicatorsStepwise multiple regressionSingle predictorRegressionPrepregnancyPregnancyModel fitCPDAbstinenceTrialsWomen