2022
Cigarette Smoking in Response to COVID-19: Examining Co-Morbid Medical Conditions and Risk Perceptions
Fucito LM, Bold KW, Cannon S, Serrantino A, Marrero R, O’Malley S. Cigarette Smoking in Response to COVID-19: Examining Co-Morbid Medical Conditions and Risk Perceptions. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2022, 19: 8239. PMID: 35886090, PMCID: PMC9317071, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19148239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic medical conditionsMedical conditionsCigarette smokingCOVID-19 risk perceptionCOVID-19 riskGreater oddsSmoking changesHigher COVID-19 risk perceptionsCo-morbid medical conditionsCOVID-19Tobacco cessation treatmentCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicDisease 2019 pandemicPublic health threatCessation treatmentMedical historyWhite raceSmokingSmoking behaviorSample of adultsOngoing COVID-19Younger ageLogistical regressionHealth threatPreventive healthcare
2021
Preoperative contingency management intervention for smoking abstinence in cancer patients: trial protocol for a multisite randomised controlled trial
Rojewski AM, Fucito LM, Baker NL, Palmer AM, Foster MG, Warren GW, Bernstein SL, Toll BA. Preoperative contingency management intervention for smoking abstinence in cancer patients: trial protocol for a multisite randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open 2021, 11: e051226. PMID: 34187835, PMCID: PMC8245459, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking abstinenceSelf-reported smoking abstinenceCancer-specific mortalityNicotine replacement therapyTime of surgeryDay of surgerySmoking cessation treatmentCancer treatment toxicitiesSouth Carolina Institutional Review BoardEffect of CMBreath carbon monoxideContingency management interventionCO breath testInstitutional review boardSubstantial health risksOperable cancerContinued smokingPeer-reviewed journalsPreoperative periodStandard careSurgical complicationsTreatment toxicitySecondary malignanciesCessation treatmentReplacement therapy
2020
Tobacco Treatment Program Models in US Hospitals and Outpatient Centers on Behalf of the SRNT Treatment Network
Palmer AM, Rojewski AM, Chen LS, Fucito LM, Galiatsatos P, Kathuria H, Land SR, Morgan GD, Ramsey AT, Richter KP, Wen X, Toll BA. Tobacco Treatment Program Models in US Hospitals and Outpatient Centers on Behalf of the SRNT Treatment Network. CHEST Journal 2020, 159: 1652-1663. PMID: 33259805, PMCID: PMC8039006, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.11.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTobacco treatment programOutpatient centerTreatment programSmoking cessation treatmentTobacco cessation servicesTreatment modelUS health care systemEvidence of feasibilityHealth care systemCause of diseaseCessation servicesCessation treatmentMedical systemTobacco useDissemination trialUS hospitalsMedical providersClinical researchHospitalTreatment networkHigh-impact opportunityReviewPatientsMortalityIllustrative review
2018
Chapter 12 Tobacco Use Disorder and Treatment
Fucito L, Baldassarri S. Chapter 12 Tobacco Use Disorder and Treatment. 2018, 183-196. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-48565-4.00012-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTobacco use disorderLung cancer outcomesUse disordersOncology providersTobacco cessationCancer outcomesLung cancerTobacco useLong-term quit ratesBrief cessation adviceTobacco cessation interventionsTobacco cessation treatmentClinical practice guidelinesLung cancer patientsMajor risk factorLung cancer riskImportant teachable momentTobacco use statusCessation advicePharmacologic treatmentCessation treatmentWorse prognosisCessation interventionsCessation supportEfficient intervention strategies
2014
Smokers’ Treatment Expectancies Predict Smoking Cessation Success
Fucito LM, Toll BA, Roos CR, King AC. Smokers’ Treatment Expectancies Predict Smoking Cessation Success. The Journal Of Smoking Cessation 2014, 11: 143-149. PMID: 27594921, PMCID: PMC5006744, DOI: 10.1017/jsc.2014.17.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment expectanciesQuit ratesPlacebo-controlled trialSmoking cessation successBetter treatment responseSmoking cessation aidSmoking cessation outcomesHigher quit ratesLower quit ratesNaltrexone groupPlacebo groupQuit dateCessation treatmentNicotine patchCessation aidCessation successCigarette smokersParticular medicationCessation outcomesTreatment responseBehavioral counselingMedication experienceTreatment assignmentFirst monthSmokers
2013
Integrating a Behavioural Sleep Intervention into Smoking Cessation Treatment for Smokers with Insomnia: A Randomised Pilot Study
Fucito LM, Redeker NS, Ball SA, Toll BA, Ikomi JT, Carroll KM. Integrating a Behavioural Sleep Intervention into Smoking Cessation Treatment for Smokers with Insomnia: A Randomised Pilot Study. The Journal Of Smoking Cessation 2013, 9: 31-38. PMID: 24995044, PMCID: PMC4076952, DOI: 10.1017/jsc.2013.19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSleep interventionsCessation outcomesSmoking abstinenceBehavioral sleep interventionsCognitive behavioral therapyCessation treatmentQuit dateSmoking cessation outcomesSmoking cessation treatmentCessation counsellingCessation failurePoint prevalence abstinence ratesBehavioral interventionsSmoking cessation counsellingInsomnia symptomsSleep changesNicotine patch therapySleep disturbancesSleep efficiencyPilot studyEnd of treatmentLarge sampleAbstinence ratesInsomniaMost participants
2011
Effect of Night Smoking, Sleep Disturbance, and Their Co-Occurrence on Smoking Outcomes
Peters EN, Fucito LM, Novosad C, Toll BA, O'Malley SS. Effect of Night Smoking, Sleep Disturbance, and Their Co-Occurrence on Smoking Outcomes. Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2011, 25: 312-319. PMID: 21443301, PMCID: PMC3571661, DOI: 10.1037/a0023128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-reported sleep disturbanceCessation failureNight smokingSleep disturbancesSleep habitsGreater sleep disturbanceSmoking cessation treatmentSignificant sleep disturbanceSmoking outcomesPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexCessation outcomesSleep Quality IndexRisk factorsCessation treatmentNicotine dependenceSingle itemHigh-risk groupPhysiological dependenceNicotine patchSleep cycleSmoking statusSmokersSmokingWeek 1Greater risk
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
2009
Beliefs and Attitudes About Bupropion: Implications for Medication Adherence and Smoking Cessation Treatment
Fucito LM, Toll BA, Salovey P, O’Malley S. Beliefs and Attitudes About Bupropion: Implications for Medication Adherence and Smoking Cessation Treatment. Psychology Of Addictive Behaviors 2009, 23: 373-379. PMID: 19586156, PMCID: PMC3094849, DOI: 10.1037/a0015695.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive beliefsDisadvantages of smokingRole of beliefsTreatment adherenceSmoking cessation treatmentSmoking lapseSmoking cessation trialPreliminary supportCessation outcomesPositive attitudesCessation treatmentBetter treatment adherenceCessation trialBeliefsAttitudesMedication adherenceBupropion therapyBetter treatment responseGreater medication adherenceSecondary analysisMotivationTreatment responseIntentionBupropionLapse