2015
Successful Tobacco Dependence Treatment in Low-Income Emergency Department Patients: A Randomized Trial
Bernstein SL, D’Onofrio G, Rosner J, O’Malley S, Makuch R, Busch S, Pantalon MV, Toll B. Successful Tobacco Dependence Treatment in Low-Income Emergency Department Patients: A Randomized Trial. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2015, 66: 140-147. PMID: 25920384, PMCID: PMC4819432, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.03.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency department patientsDepartment patientsUS EDsTobacco abstinence ratesGroup of smokersTobacco dependence treatmentMultivariable logistic modelingState Smokers' QuitlineLow incomeED smokersFaxed referralsQuitline referralQuitline useSecondary endpointsEligible subjectsPrimary outcomeIntervention armMedicaid insuranceNicotine patchNicotine replacementAbstinence ratesBooster callsIntervention subjectsControl armControl subjects
2010
Nicotine dependence as a moderator of a quitline-based message framing intervention
Fucito LM, Latimer AE, Carlin-Menter S, Salovey P, Cummings KM, Makuch RW, Toll BA. Nicotine dependence as a moderator of a quitline-based message framing intervention. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2010, 114: 229-232. PMID: 21036492, PMCID: PMC3044773, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.09.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMessage framing interventionsNicotine dependence scoresGain-framed messagesNicotine dependenceDependence scoresMore cigarettesPoint prevalence smoking abstinenceNew York State Smokers' QuitlineSmoking cessation treatmentHigh nicotine dependenceState Smokers' QuitlineBaseline total scoreHigher nicotine dependence scoresNicotine dependence levelHigher dependence scoresNicotine medicationsNicotine patchCessation treatmentDependent smokersSmoking abstinenceSmokersSmoking outcomesTotal scoreFraming interventionQuitline