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Smoking Cessation

Journal Article
Analyzing Milestones in Smoking Cessation: Illustration in a Nicotine Patch Trial in Adult Smokers
Analysis of effects by milestones may enhance understanding of cessation treatments and their mechanisms of action.
Jan 1, 2006
Report
Primary Care Provider Attitudes are Associated With Smoking Cessation Counseling and Referral
Evaluates the consistency of primary care physician (PCP) attitudes toward smoking cessation counseling and their corresponding smoking-cessation behaviors; PCP attitudes were positively associated with patient-reported smoking cessation behavior.
Jan 1, 2005
Journal Article
Shaping Reduced Smoking in Smokers Without Cessation Plans
Most smokers do not plan to quit in the next 6 months.
Jan 1, 2005
Journal Article
Comparative Efficacy of Rapid-Release Nicotine Gum Versus Nicotine Polacrilex Gum in Relieving Smoking Cue-Provoked Craving
To examine annual hospitalization rates for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions (ACSCs) among Medicare HMO beneficiaries.
Jan 1, 2005
Journal Article
Predictors of Attempted Quitting and Cessation Among Young Adult Smokers
Different risk and protective factors are relevant to understanding why smokers attempt to quit vs. why they are able to quit for 6 months or longer.
Dec 31, 2004
Report
Tobacco Settlement Payout Supports Arkansas Health Programs
Arkansas has used its $1.6 billion share of the 1998 Tobacco Settlement to address health issues and focus on reducing smoking rates. With continued support, the services and programs created should be on track to meet their long-term goals.
Dec 11, 2004
Report
Visies op Financiering van Ondersteuning bij Stoppen met roken : [Perceptions on a Reimbursement Scheme for Quitting Smoking Support]
The Dutch Health Care Insurance Board commissioned RAND Europe to perform a qualitative review of the wishes, needs and opinions of smokers on the merits and implementation procedures for a reimbursement program to support quit smoking.
Jan 1, 2004
Journal Article
Improving Contingency Management Programs for Addiction
Contingency management interventions effectively reduce or eliminate some individuals' problem substance use.
Jan 1, 2004
Journal Article
Shaping Smoking Cessation Using Percentile Schedules
Behavioral interventions that provide incentives contingent upon abstinence are effective addiction treatments.
Jan 1, 2004
Journal Article
Smoking-cessation Interventions by Type of Provider: A Meta-Analysis
To synthesize the evidence on the effectiveness of smoking-cessation interventions by type of provider.
Jan 1, 2004
Report
Interventions to Promote Smoking Cessation in the Medicare Population
Reviews the effectiveness of interventions used to promote smoking cessation among persons age 65 or older.
Jan 1, 2003
Report
Predictors of Late-Onset Smoking and Cessation Over 10 Years
The author try to identify predictors of smoking onset and cessation between early (age 13 years) and late adolescence (age 18 years) and between late adolescence (age 18 years) and young adulthood (age 23 years).
Jan 1, 2002
Journal Article
Smoking Cessation During the Transition from Adolescence to Young Adulthood
The psychosocial and behavioral determinants of smoking cessation from late adolescence to early adulthood were investigated.
Jan 1, 2002
Report
Sex Differences in Predictors of Adolescent Smoking Cessation
Sex differences in predictors of smoking cessation were investigated among 337 male and 490 female participants in the RAND adolescent panel study.
Jan 1, 2001
Journal Article
Development of the Smoking Cessation Quality of Life Questionnaire
This paper describes the development of the Smoking Cessation Quality of Life (SCQoL) questionnaire.
Jan 1, 1999
Report
Addictive Drugs: The Cigarette Experience
This article looks at smoking behavior along with the social trend towards quitting, characteristics of cigarettes and the cigarette industry, and nicotine addiction.
Jan 1, 1992

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RAND Topic:
Smoking Cessation

Topic Synonyms:
Quitting Smoking