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Limitations of the S-TOFHLA in measuring poor numeracy: a cross-sectional study by Housten, Ashley J, Lowenstein, Lisa M, Hoover, Diana S, Leal, Viola B, Kamath, Geetanjali R, Volk, Robert J

“…Although the Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults (S-TOFHLA) is widely used, misidentification of individuals with low health literacy (HL) in…”
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Reliability of self-reported smoking history and its implications for lung cancer screening by Volk, Robert J., Mendoza, Tito R., Hoover, Diana S., Nishi, Shawn P.E., Choi, Noah J., Bevers, Therese B.

“…Clinical guidelines endorse either a 30 or 20 pack-year smoking history threshold when determining eligibility for lung cancer screening (LCS). However,…”
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Quitline treatment dose predicts cessation outcomes among safety net patients linked with treatment via Ask-Advise-Connect by Piñeiro, Bárbara, Wetter, David W, Vidrine, Damon J, Hoover, Diana S, Frank-Pearce, Summer G, Nguyen, Nga, Zbikowski, Susan M, Williams, Mary B, Vidrine, Jennifer I

“…AbstractThe efficacy of tobacco treatment delivered by state quitlines in diverse populations is well-supported, yet little is known about associations between…”
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A Review of the Presentation of Overdiagnosis in Cancer Screening Patient Decision Aids by Housten, Ashley J., Lowenstein, Lisa M., Hoffman, Aubri, Jacobs, Lianne E., Zirari, Zineb, Hoover, Diana S., Stacey, Dawn, Pratt, Greg, Bevers, Therese B., Volk, Robert J.

“…Introduction. Patient decision aid (PDA) certification standards recommend including the positive and negative features of each option of the decision. This…”
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Perceptions of Conflicting Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations Among Racially/Ethnically Diverse Women: a Multimethod Study by Housten, Ashley J., Hoover, Diana S., Britton, Maggie, Bevers, Therese B., Street, Richard L., McNeill, Lorna H., Strong, Larkin L., Hersch, Jolyn, McCaffery, Kirsten, Volk, Robert J.

“…Background Conflicting breast cancer screening recommendations have the potential to diminish informed decision making about screening. Objective We examined…”
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Trajectories of Motivation and Self-Efficacy During a Smoking Quit Attempt: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study by Hopkins, Patricia D., Spears, Claire A., Hoover, Diana S., Li, Liang, Cambron, Christopher, Potter, Lindsey N., Cinciripini, Paul M., Lam, Cho Y., Wetter, David W.

“…Objective: Conceptual models of addiction highlight self-efficacy and motivation as key variables important during a smoking quit attempt; however, recent…”
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Anhedonia and Smoking Cessation Among Spanish-Speaking Mexican-Americans by Haslam, Aaron K., Correa-Fernández, Virmarie, Hoover, Diana S., Li, Liang, Lam, Cho, Wetter, David W.

“…Objective: Smoking cessation is associated with improved health and reduced risk of disease. Understanding specific factors that are associated with smoking…”
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The Association of Positive Emotion and First Smoking Lapse: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study by Vinci, Christine, Li, Liang, Wu, Cai, Lam, Cho Y, Guo, Lin, Correa-Fernández, Virmarie, Spears, Claire A, Hoover, Diana S, Etcheverry, Paul E, Wetter, David W

“…Objective: Individuals attempting to quit smoking typically have poor success rates, and the majority fail to maintain long-term abstinence. Although a large…”
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Mechanisms Linking Mindfulness and Early Smoking Abstinence: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study by Spears, Claire A., Li, Liang, Wu, Cai, Vinci, Christine, Heppner, Whitney L., Hoover, Diana S., Lam, Cho, Wetter, David W.

“…Research has suggested that individuals with greater dispositional mindfulness (i.e., nonjudgmental, present-focused attention) are more likely to quit…”
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Implementation of Ask-Advise-Connect in a safety net healthcare system: quitline treatment engagement and smoking cessation outcomes by Piñeiro, Bárbara, Vidrine, Damon J, Wetter, David W, Hoover, Diana S, Frank-Pearce, Summer G, Nguyen, Nga, Zbikowski, Susan M, Vidrine, Jennifer I

“…Smokers who enrolled in treatment via Ask Advise Connect reported abstinence rates that were consistent with other quitline treatment studies, yet…”
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Resistance to discontinuing breast cancer screening in older women: A qualitative study by Housten, Ashley J., Pappadis, Monique R., Krishnan, Shilpa, Weller, Susan C., Giordano, Sharon H., Bevers, Therese B., Volk, Robert J., Hoover, Diana S.

“…Objective Screening mammography is associated with reduced breast cancer‐specific mortality; however, among older women, evidence suggests that the potential…”
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Exploring and supporting older women's chemotherapy decision-making in early-stage breast cancer by Karuturi, Meghan S., Giordano, Sharon H., Hoover, Diana S., Volk, Robert J., Housten, Ashley J.

“…Few studies have focused on the therapeutic decision-making process in older adults with breast cancer. This study investigated older adult breast cancer…”
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Socioeconomic indicators as predictors of smoking cessation among Spanish-Speaking Mexican Americans by Vinci, Christine, Guo, Lin, Spears, Claire A., Li, Liang, Correa-Fernández, Virmarie, Etcheverry, Paul E., Lam, Cho Y., Hoover, Diana S., Wetter, David W.

“…Objective: Smoking-related illnesses are the leading cause of death among Latinos, and within this ethnic group, Mexican Americans are the largest subgroup in…”
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Preferences for Communicating about Breast Cancer Screening Among Racially/Ethnically Diverse Older Women by Hoover, Diana S., Pappadis, Monique R., Housten, Ashley J., Krishnan, Shilpa, Weller, Susan C., Giordano, Sharon H., Bevers, Therese B., Goodwin, James S., Volk, Robert J.

“…Differences exist across breast cancer screening guidelines regarding frequency of screening and age of discontinuation for older women (≥70 years) at average…”
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Feasibility and acceptability of a faith-based mind-body intervention among African American adults by Mama, Scherezade K, Bhuiyan, Nishat, Chaoul, Alejandro, Cohen, Lorenzo, Fagundes, Christopher P, Hoover, Diana S, Strong, Larkin L, Li, Yisheng, Nguyen, Nga T, McNeill, Lorna H

“…Culturally-adapted mind-body interventions are feasible and acceptable among African American adults and may help to improve physical activity and reduce…”
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Perspectives of Mexican-origin smokers on healthy eating and physical activity by Strong, Larkin L., Hoover, Diana S., Heredia, Natalia I., Krasny, Sarah, Spears, Claire A., Correa-Fernández, Virmarie, Wetter, David W., Fernandez, Maria E.

“…Key modifiable risk behaviors such as smoking, poor diet and physical inactivity often cluster and may have multiplicative adverse effects on health. This…”
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Abstract C100: Perceptions of breast cancer screening guidelines and intentions for screening: Qualitative commonalities of and differences between Black and White women age 50-75 by Britton, Maggie, Housten, Ashley J., Hoover, Diana S., McNeill, Lorna H., Volk, Robert J.

“…The purpose of this investigation was to explore perceptions of Black and White women 50-75 years of age about current breast cancer screening guidelines from…”
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Abstract A032: Quitline treatment enrollment, dose, and cessation outcomes among safety net patients linked with treatment via Ask-Advise-Connect: Differential efficacy among Spanish- vs. English-speaking smokers by Piñeiro, Bárbara, Vidrine, Damon J., Wetter, David W., Hoover, Diana S., Frank-Pearce, Summer, Nguyen, Nga, Zbikowski, Susan M., Vidrine, Jennifer I.

“…Most quitlines offer treatment in Spanish. However, little is known about the long-term efficacy of quitline-delivered treatment among Spanish-speaking…”
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