2020
A prospective study of the association between rate of nicotine metabolism and alcohol use in tobacco users in the United States
Roberts W, Marotta PL, Verplaetse TL, Peltier MR, Burke C, Ramchandani VA, McKee SA. A prospective study of the association between rate of nicotine metabolism and alcohol use in tobacco users in the United States. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2020, 216: 108210. PMID: 32805549, PMCID: PMC7609495, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine metabolite ratioRisk factorsAlcohol useTobacco usersNicotine metabolismTrans-3'-HydroxycotinineWave 1Biochemical risk factorsAlcohol consumption amountCurrent tobacco usersNicotine metabolism rateAssociated health outcomesSex differencesAlcohol use outcomesCigarette smokersNicotine exposureProspective studyOdds ratioTobacco useDrinking statusHealth StudyAlcohol consumptionNicotine useMetabolite ratiosHealth outcomes
2008
Alcohol consumption and quitting smoking in the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey
Kahler CW, Borland R, Hyland A, McKee SA, Thompson ME, Cummings KM. Alcohol consumption and quitting smoking in the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2008, 100: 214-220. PMID: 19056188, PMCID: PMC2649759, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol consumptionInternational Tobacco Control Four Country SurveyFour Country SurveyHeavy drinkingProspective cohort studyFurther studiesPotential confounder variablesWeekly quantityCohort studyFrequent heavy drinkingProspective studySmoking cessationDecreased oddsQuit attemptsGreater alcohol consumptionSmokingSmoking behaviorCountry SurveySmokersConfounder variablesStudy wavesDrinking frequencyProspective predictorsLower ratesAlcohol data