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January 2012

The following is a monthly list of selected journal articles and reports on tobacco topics, with an emphasis on Canadian authors and research.  Please note that this list is not all-inclusive. We try to choose titles of interest to our tobacco control network, but we realize that there are many relevant articles that are not listed. For other material please browse or search our library catalogue at http://library.otru.org.

Full text is available where indicated, otherwise, a fee may be required. All articles are added to our library catalogue.

Canadian The Canadian flag denotes a Canadian author and/or Canadian content.

Aboriginal Youth

Lemstra M, Webster M, Thompson A, Moraros J, Tempier R.
Prevalence and risk indicators of smoking among on-reserve First Nations youth. Paediatrics and Child Health 2011 Dec;16(10):e71-e77. – pdf full text. Canadian

Biomarkers

June KM, Hammond D, Sjodin A, Li Z, Romanoff L, O’Connor RJ.
Cigarette ignition propensity, smoking behavior, and toxicant exposure: A natural experiment in Canada. Tobacco Induced Diseases 2011 Dec 21;9(1):13. [Epub ahead of print] – pdf full text. Canadian

Canada – Trend Analysis

Reid JL, Hammond D, Burkhalter R, Ahmed R.
Tobacco Use in Canada: Patterns and Trends, 2012 Edition.Waterloo, ON: Propel Centre for Population Health Impact, University of Waterloo. – pdf full text. Canadian

Canadians – Health Status

Auger N, Harper S, Barry AD, Trempe N, Daniel M.
Life expectancy gap between the Francophone majority and Anglophone minority of a Canadian population. European Journal of Epidemiology 2011 Dec 28 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian

Cessation – Alternative Methods

Brewer JA, Mallik S, Babuscio TA, Nich C, Johnson HE, Deleone CM, et al.
Mindfulness training for smoking cessation: Results from a randomized controlled trial. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 2011 Dec 1;119(1-2):72-80.

Cessation – Hospital Patients

Wong J, Lam DP, Abrishami A, Chan MT, Chung F.
Short-term preoperative smoking cessation and postoperative complications: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia 2011 Dec 21 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian

Cessation – Nicotine Replacement Therapy

Alpert HR, Connolly GN, Biener L.
A prospective cohort study challenging the effectiveness of population-based medical intervention for smoking cessation. Tobacco Control 2012 Jan 10 [Epub ahead of print].

Gambling

McGrath DS, Barrett SP, Stewart SH, McGrath PR.
A comparison of gambling behavior, problem gambling indices, and reasons for gambling among smokers and nonsmokers who gamble: Evidence from a provincial gambling prevalence study. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2012 Jan 16 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian

Health Professionals – Cessation Counseling

Ong MK, Zhou Q, Sung HY.
Primary care providers advising smokers to quit: Comparing effectiveness between those with and without alcohol, drug, or mental disorders. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2011 Dec;13(12):1193-1201.

Pignataro RM, Ohtake PJ, Swisher A, Dino G.
The role of physical therapists in smoking cessation: Opportunities for improving treatment outcomes. Physical Therapy 2012 Jan 6 [Epub ahead of print].

Hookah Smoking

Sterling KL, Mermelstein R.
Examining hookah smoking among a cohort of adolescent ever smokers. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2011 Dec;13(12):1202-1209.

Obesity

Cena H, Fonte ML, Turconi G.
Relationship between smoking and metabolic syndrome. Nutrition Reviews 2011 Dec;69(12):745-753.

Secondhand Smoke – Exposure

Anderson LN, Cotterchio M, Mirea L, Ozcelik H, Kreiger N.
Passive cigarette smoke exposure during various periods of life, genetic variants, and breast cancer risk among never smokers. American Journal of Epidemiology 2012 Jan 12 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian

Villeneuve PJ, Goldberg MS, Burnett RT, van Donkelaar A, Chen H, Martin RV.
Associations between cigarette smoking, obesity, sociodemographic characteristics and remote-sensing-derived estimates of ambient PM2.5: Results from a Canadian population-based survey. Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2011 Dec;68(12):920-927. Canadian

Weeks SG, Glantz SA, De Marco T, Rosen AB, Fleischman KE.
Secondhand smoke exposure and quality of life in patients with heart failure. Archives of Internal Medicine 2011 Nov 28;17(121):1887-1893. Canadian

Secondhand Smoke – Health Effects

Pope CA, Burnett RT, Turner MC, Cohen A, Krewski D, Jerrett M, et al.
Lung cancer and cardiovascular disease mortality associated with ambient air pollution and cigarette smoke: Shape of the exposure-response relationships. Environmental Health Perspectives 2011 Nov;119(11):1616-1621. – pdf full text. Canadian

Semlali A, Chakir J, Goulet JP, Chmielewski W, Rouabhia M.
Whole cigarette smoke promotes human gingival epithelial cell apoptosis and inhibits cell repair processes. Journal of Periodontal Research 2011 Oct;46(5):533-541. Canadian

Turner MC, Krewski D, Pope CA, Chen Y, Gapstur SM, Thun MJ.
Long-term ambient fine particulate matter air pollution and lung cancer in a large cohort of never-smokers. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2011 Dec 15;184(12):1374-1381. Canadian

Smoking Behaviour – Self-Report

Fotuhi O, Fong GT, Zanna MP, Borland R, Yong HH, Cummings KM.
Patterns of cognitive dissonance-reducing beliefs among smokers: A longitudinal analysis from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Tobacco Control 2012 Jan 3 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian

Tobacco Control – Global Issues

Cairney P, Studlar DT, Mamudu HM.
Global Tobacco Control: Power, Policy, Governance and Transfer.London: Palgrave, January 2012. (book).

Tobacco Product Regulation – United States

Fix BV, O’Connor RJ, Fong GT, Borland R, Cummings KM, Hyland A.
Smokers’ reactions to FDA regulation of tobacco products: Findings from the 2009 ITC United States survey. BMC Public Health 2011 Dec 16;11:941. – pdf full text. Canadian

Youth

Chen X, Ren Y, Lin F, MacDonell K, Jiang Y.
Exposure to school and community based prevention programs and reductions in cigarette smoking among adolescents in the United States, 2000-08. Evaluation and Program Planning 2012 Aug;35(3):321-328. [Epub ahead of print]

Seo DC, Huang Y.
Systematic review of social network analysis in adolescent cigarette smoking behavior. Journal of School Health 2012 Jan;82(1):21-27.

Youth - Cessation

Latimer AE, Krishnan-Sarin S, Cavallo DA, Duhig A, Salovey P, O’Malley SA.
Targeted smoking cessation messages for adolescents. Journal of Adolescent Health 2012 Jan;50(1):47-53. Canadian

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