2024
A randomized controlled trial of potential tobacco policies prohibiting menthol flavor in cigarettes and e-cigarettes: a study protocol
Bold K, Sharma A, Haeny A, Gueorguieva R, Buta E, Baldassarri S, Lempert L, Krishnan-Sarin S, O’Malley S. A randomized controlled trial of potential tobacco policies prohibiting menthol flavor in cigarettes and e-cigarettes: a study protocol. BMC Psychiatry 2024, 24: 201. PMID: 38475757, PMCID: PMC10935798, DOI: 10.1186/s12888-024-05619-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking menthol cigarettesE-cigarettesCigarette useReduce tobacco-related health disparitiesTobacco-related health disparitiesMenthol cigarettesRates of menthol cigarette useTobacco use statusMenthol cigarette useRandomized controlled trialsPublic health problemHealth disparitiesTobacco policiesFlavored e-cigarettesSmoke-freeMenthol flavorsMenthol policiesBlack adultsQuit smokingNon-Black participantsSmoking behaviorFollow-up visitHealth problemsSecondary outcomesE-cigarette products
2022
Racial centrality mediates the association between adolescent racial discrimination and adult cigarette smoking outcomes among Black Americans
Haeny AM, Gibbons FX, Fleischli ME, Gerrard M, Lopez J, Beach SRH. Racial centrality mediates the association between adolescent racial discrimination and adult cigarette smoking outcomes among Black Americans. Social Science & Medicine 2022, 316: 115225. PMID: 35931591, PMCID: PMC10163899, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115225.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCigarette useCommunity Health StudyLess cigarette useHealth StudySmoking outcomesTranslational implicationsYoung adultsEarly adulthoodBivariate associationsLongitudinal studyAfrican AmericansAssociationWave 6Wave 1Black AmericansCessationWave 5Adults' useAmerican childrenChildrenMediatorsBlack American childrenAmericansFindingsCigarettes