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February 2009

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.

Full text is available where indicated. Otherwise, a fee may be required.

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

Alcohol Use

Le AD, Lo S, Harding S, Juzytsch W, Marinelli PW, Funk D.
Coadministration of intravenous nicotine and oral alcohol in rats. Psychopharmacology 2010 Feb;208(3):475-486. Canadian

Le Strat Y, Ramoz N, Gorwood P.
In alcohol-dependent drinkers, what does the presence of nicotine dependence tell us about psychiatric and addictive disorders comorbidity? Alcohol and Alcoholism 2010 Mar-Apr;45(2):167-172.

Cessation

Chapman S, MacKenzie R.
The global research neglect of unassisted smoking cessation: Causes and consequences. PloS Medicine  2010 Feb;7(2):e1000216. – full text

Eisenberg M, Blum LM, Filion KB, Rinfret S, Pilote L, Paradis G, et al.
The efficacy of smoking cessation therapies in cardiac patients: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2010 Feb;26(2):73-79. Canadian

Rigotti NA, Pipe AL, Benowitz NL, Arteaga C, Garza D, Tonstad S.
Efficacy and safety of varenicline for smoking cessation in patients with cardiovascular disease: A randomized trial. Circulation 2010 Jan 19;121(2):221-229. Canadian

Constructions Workers

Claessen H, Arndt V, Drath C, Brenner H.
Smoking habits and occupational disability: A cohort of 14,483 construction workers. Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2010 Feb;67(2):84.90.

Fathers

Bottorff JL, Oliffe JL, Kelly MT, Greaves L, Johnson JL, Ponic P, et al.
Men’s business, women’s work: Gender influences and father’s smoking. Sociology of Health and Illness 2010 Feb 12 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian

Health Professionals – Cessation Training

Victor JC, Brewster JM, Ferrence R, Ashley MJ, Cohen JE, Selby P.
Tobacco-related medical education and physician interventions with parents who smoke: Survey of Canadian family physicians and pediatricians. Canadian Family Physician 2010 Feb;56(2):157-163. – pdf full text. Canadian

Hospitalization

Wilkins K, Shields M, Rotermann M.
Smokers’ use of acute care hospitals: A prospective study. Health Reports 2009 Dec;20(4):75-83. – pdf full text. Canadian

Immigrant Population

O’Loughlin J, Maximova K, Fraser K, Gray-Donald K.
Does the “healthy immigrant effect” extend to smoking in immigrant children? Journal of Adolescent Health 2010 Mar;46(3):299-301. Canadian

Older People

Cataldo JK, Prochaska JJ, Glantz SA.
Cigarette smoking is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease: An analysis controlling for tobacco industry affiliation. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease 2010;19(2):465-480.

Gopinath B, Flood VM, McMahon CM, Burlutsky G, Smith W, Mitchell P.
The effects of smoking and alcohol consumption on age-related hearing loss: The Blue Mountains Hearing Study. Ear and Hearing 2010 Jan 6 [Epub ahead of print].

Pregnancy

Okoli CT, Greaves L, Botorff JL, Marcellus LM.
Health care providers’ engagement in smoking cessation with pregnant women. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing 2010 Jan/Feb;39(1):64-77. Canadian

Secondhand Smoke – Automobiles

Hitchman SC, Fong GT, Borland R, Hyland A.
Predictors of smoking in cars with nonsmokers: Findings from the 2007 wave of the International Tobacco Control Four Country Survey. Nicotine and Tobacco Research  2010 Feb 15 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian

Secondhand Smoke – Exposure

Chiu YH, Hart JE, Spiegelman D, Garshick E, Smith TJ, Dockery DW, et al.
Workplace secondhand smoke exposure in the U.S. trucking industry. Environmental Health Perspectives 2010 Feb;118(2):216-221.

Secondhand Smoke – Health Effects

Leung CC, Lam TH, Ho KS, Yew WW, Tam CM, Chan WM, et al.
Passive smoking and tuberculosis. Archives of Internal Medicine  2010 Feb 8;170(3):287-292.

Smokeless Tobacco

Rogers JD, Biener L, Clark PI.
Test marketing of new smokeless tobacco products in four US cities. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2010 Jan;12(1):69-72.

Smolkowski K, Danaher BG, Seeley JR, Kosty DB, Severson HH.
Modeling missing binary outcome data in a successful web-based smokeless tobacco cessation program. Addiction  2010 Feb 8 [Epub ahead of print]. Canadian

Thirdhand Smoke

Sleiman M, Gundel LA, Pankow JF, Peyton J, Singer BC, Destaillats H.
Formation of carcinogens indoors by surface-mediated reactions of nicotine with nitrous acid, leading to potential thirdhand smoke hazards. PNAS  2010 Feb 8 [Epub ahead of print]. – pdf full text.

Trend Analysis – Canada

Health Canada
Canadian Tobacco Use Monitoring Survey (CTUMS): 2009 Wave 1: Survey Results.Published online, February 2009. Canadian

Withdrawal

Barrett SP.
The effects of nicotine, denicotinized tobacco, and nicotine-containing tobacco on cigarette craving, withdrawal, and self-administration in male and female smokers. Behavioral Pharmacology 2010 Feb 17 [Epub ahead of print].

Young Adults

Halperin AC, Smith SS, Hellingenstein E, Brown D, Fleming MF.
Cigarette smoking and associated health risks among students at five universities. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 2010 Feb;12(2):96-104.

Nichter M, Nichter M, Carkoglu A, Lloyd-Richardson E.
Smoking and drinking among college students: “It’s a package deal”. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 2010 Jan 1;106(1):16-20.

Primack BA, Fertman CI, Rice KR, Adachi-Mejia AM, Fine MJ.
Waterpipe and cigarette smoking among college athletes in the United States. Journal of Adolescent Health 2010 Jan;46(1):45-51.

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