2007
Smoking Status as a Clinical Indicator for Alcohol Misuse in US Adults
McKee SA, Falba T, O’Malley S, Sindelar J, O’Connor P. Smoking Status as a Clinical Indicator for Alcohol Misuse in US Adults. JAMA Internal Medicine 2007, 167: 716-721. PMID: 17420431, PMCID: PMC2869385, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.167.7.716.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical care guidelinesSmoking statusPositive predictive valueClinical indicatorsAlcohol misuseUS adultsPositive likelihood ratioCurrent smokingCare guidelinesOdds ratioAlcohol diagnosisAssociated Disabilities Interview Schedule-IVPredictive valueHazardous drinkingPrimary care settingAlcohol-related diagnosesConfidence intervalsAlcohol use disorderNational Epidemiological SurveyAlcohol use diagnosisHazardous drinking behaviorLikelihood ratioOccasional smokersPrimary careDaily smokers
2005
Poor mental health and smoking: interactive impact on wages.
Jofre-Bonet M, Busch SH, Falba TA, Sindelar JL. Poor mental health and smoking: interactive impact on wages. The Journal Of Mental Health Policy And Economics 2005, 8: 193-203. PMID: 16385145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor mental healthMental health problemsMental healthSmoking statusHealth problemsMental health disordersMental health statusGreater productivity lossCommunity Tracking SurveyMental health variesCurrent smokingFormer smokersSmokingHealth disordersHealth statusHealth variesDetermination of causalityWomenPositive associationPrimary aimHealthMalesProductivity lossStatusOutcomesIf smoking increases absences, does quitting reduce them?
Sindelar JL, Duchovny N, Falba TA, Busch SH. If smoking increases absences, does quitting reduce them? Tobacco Control 2005, 14: 99. PMID: 15791019, PMCID: PMC1747999, DOI: 10.1136/tc.2003.005884.Peer-Reviewed Original Research