2022
Successful Optimization of Tobacco Dependence Treatment in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial Using the Multiphase Optimization Strategy
Bernstein S, Dziura J, Weiss J, Brooks A, Miller T, Vickerman K, Grau L, Pantalon M, Abroms L, Collins L, Toll B. Successful Optimization of Tobacco Dependence Treatment in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial Using the Multiphase Optimization Strategy. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2022, 81: 209-221. PMID: 36585318, PMCID: PMC9868063, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.08.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrief Negotiation InterviewNicotine replacement therapyTobacco dependence treatmentEmergency departmentHospital emergency departmentReplacement therapyDependence treatmentMultiphase optimization strategyNicotine replacement therapy prescriptionTobacco dependence interventionsExhaled carbon monoxidePrimary endpointFirst doseControlled TrialsAbstinence ratesTelephone quitlinesClinical efficacyTherapy prescriptionTobacco abstinenceActive referralOdds ratioAdult smokersMulticomponent interventionPrimary analysisTherapy
2008
Economic Evaluation of Delivering Hepatitis B Vaccine to Injection Drug Users
Hu Y, Grau LE, Scott G, Seal KH, Marshall PA, Singer M, Heimer R. Economic Evaluation of Delivering Hepatitis B Vaccine to Injection Drug Users. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2008, 35: 25-32. PMID: 18541174, PMCID: PMC2483306, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2008.03.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug usersSyringe exchange programsHBV vaccinationDrug usersHepatitis B vaccination coverageActive injection drug usersAcute HBV infectionHepatitis B infectionHepatitis B vaccineQuality-adjusted life yearsAbsence of vaccinationLocal health departmentsDifferent vaccination strategiesVaccination program costsB infectionHBV infectionB vaccineFirst doseVaccination scheduleVaccination coverageVaccination strategiesCost-saving strategyVaccination campaignHigh riskMedical costs