Search Results - "LEISCHOW, S. J"

A Controlled Trial of Sustained-Release Bupropion, a Nicotine Patch, or Both for Smoking Cessation by Jorenby, Douglas E, Leischow, Scott J, Nides, Mitchell A, Rennard, Stephen I, Johnston, J. Andrew, Hughes, Arlene R, Smith, Stevens S, Muramoto, Myra L, Daughton, David M, Doan, Kimberli, Fiore, Michael C, Baker, Timothy B

“…Each year, approximately 20 million of the 50 million smokers in the United States try to quit smoking, but only about 6 percent of those who try succeed in…”
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Development of the Smoking Cessation quality of life questionnaire by Olufade, Abayomi O., Shaw, James W., Foster, Shonda A., Leischow, Scott J., Hays, Ron D., Coons, Stephen Joel

“…This paper describes the development of the Smoking Cessation Quality of Life (SCQoL) questionnaire, a self-reported measure designed to quantify the impact of…”
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Effect of nicotine vapour inhalation of the relief of tobacco withdrawal symptoms by LUNELL, E, MOLANDER, L, LEISCHOW, S. J, FAGERSTRÖM, K.-O

“…Fifteen subjects participated in a randomised, placebo-controlled cross-over study to assess the effect of a nicotine vapour inhaler on craving and other…”
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Saliva cotinine levels as a function of collection method by SCHNEIDER, NINA G., JACOB III, PEYTON, NILSSON, FREDRIK, LEISCHOW, SCOTT J., BENOWITZ, NEAL L., OLMSTEAD, RICHARD E.

“…Saliva cotinine is commonly used to estimate nicotine intake but laboratories use different methods of collection. In three small trials, comparisons were made…”
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Pharmacologic approaches to smoking cessation by Sachs, D P, Leischow, S J

“…Only 25 years ago, tobacco dependence was believed to be a simple overuse problem. Research in the last 5 years has demonstrated a much more complex and…”
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An evaluation of niccheck i ®: A dipstick method for analyzing nicotine and its metabolites by Leischow, Scott J., Merikle, Elizabeth P., Cook, Gretchen, Newman, Russell, Muramoto, Myra

“…This study examined the reliability of a test strip for assessing urinary nicotine and its metabolites. Urine samples from smokers were tested by two…”
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Smoking cessation and weight gain by Leischow, S J, Stitzer, M L

“…Significant progress has been made in the research on smoking cessation and weight gain since the 1988 Surgeon General's Report, particularly on mechanisms and…”
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Nicotine polacrilex dose effects : serum nicotine levels and sensory characteristics by LEISCHOW, S. J, SACHS, D. P. L, HANSEN, M. D, BOSTROM, A. G

“…This study evaluated serum nicotine and sensory differences of five different doses of nicotine polacrilex (0.0, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0 and 4.0 mg nicotine), three of…”
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Effects of smoking cessation on caloric intake and weight gain in an inpatient unit by LEISCHOW, S. J, STITZER, M. L

“…The present research was designed to assess the amount of weight gain that would occur when male smokers in an inpatient setting were deprived of cigarettes…”
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Late-term smoking cessation despite initial failure: an evaluation of bupropion sustained release, nicotine patch, combination therapy, and placebo by Jamerson, Brenda D., Nides, Mitchell, Jorenby, Douglas E., Donahue, Rafe, Garrett, Peter, Andrew Johnston, J., Fiore, Michael C., Rennard, Stephen I., Leischow, Scott J.

“…Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of long-term use of bupropion sustained release (SR), the nicotine patch, and the combination…”
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A retrospective analysis of the costs and consequences of a tobacco-cessation program for active duty service members by MILLER, M. J, DRAUGALIS, J. R, ORTMEIER, B. G, LEISCHOW, S. J

“…Health system records of 126 active-duty (AD) service members who were participants in the Davis-Monthan AFB "Quitters are Winners" tobacco cessation program…”
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Smoking reduction and tobacco-related cancers: the more things change, the more they stay the same by Leischow, Scott J, Djordjevic, Mirjana V

“…Approximately 23 percent of adults in the US currently smoke. More than 440,000 Americans and approximately 5 million people worldwide die prematurely each…”
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Advancing the science of adolescent tobacco use cessation by Backinger, C L, Leischow, S J

“…To examine how science is advancing in order to address adolescent tobacco use cessation. Review of the published scientific literature from 1995 to September…”
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Efficacy of oral transmucosal nicotine lozenge for suppression of withdrawal symptoms in smoking abstinence by Muramoto, Myra L., Ranger-Moore, James, Leischow, Scott J.

“…Nicotine replacement therapy relieves withdrawal symptoms, significantly improving smoking cessation rates. Oral transmucosal nicotine (OT-NIC) is a novel…”
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Adherence to treatment for tobacco dependence: Association with smoking abstinence and predictors of adherence by Hays, J. Taylor, Leischow, Scott J., Lawrence, David, Lee, Theodore C.

“…Detailed analysis of adherence to tobacco cessation medications and predictors of adherence is sparse in published literature. In this analysis, we assessed…”
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Addressing social and cultural disparities in tobacco use by Leischow, Scott J., Ranger-Moore, James, Lawrence, Deirdre

“…Disparities in smoking as a function of ethnicity exist, but part of that disparity appears to be mediated by education level. Smoking prevalence differences…”
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Responsiveness of the smoking cessation quality of life (SCQoL) questionnaire by Shaw, James W., Coons, Stephen Joel, Foster, Shonda A., Leischow, Scott J., Hays, Ron D.

“…Background: The Smoking Cessation Quality of Life (SCQoL) questionnaire was developed to quantify changes in self-reported functioning and well-being…”
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Impact of prior nicotine replacement therapy on smoking cessation efficacy by Durcan, Michael J, White, Jonathan, Jorenby, Douglas E, Fiore, Michael C, Rennard, Stephen I, Leischow, Scott J, Nides, Mitchell A, Ascher, John A, Johnston, J Andrew

“…To examine previous use of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) on the smoking-cessation efficacy of bupropion sustained release (SR). Secondary analysis of a…”
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Awareness of Evidence-Based Practices by Organizations in a Publicly Funded Smoking Cessation Network by Provan, Keith G., Beagles, Jonathan E., Mercken, Liesbeth, Leischow, Scott J.

“…This research examines the awareness of evidence-based practices by the public organizations that fund services in the North American Quitline Consortium…”
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Converging Research Needs Across Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Articles: Making Research Relevant to Global Tobacco Control Practice and Policy by Leischow, Scott J., Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan, Backinger, Cathy L.

“…Much of the research used to support the ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) was conducted in high-income countries or in…”
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