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November 2022

The following is a monthly list of selected journal articles and reports on tobacco topics. 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. Archived issues of Current Abstracts are also available. Get Current Abstracts delivered directly to your inbox every month by signing up for our Monthly Emailer. Full text is available where indicated, otherwise, a fee may be required.

Hot Topics

A new update on the effectiveness of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation was publish that upgraded the conclusion to that there is “high‐certainty evidence that ECs with nicotine increase quit rates compared to NRT”

Cessation—E-cigarettes

Hartmann-Boyce J, Lindson N, Butler AR, et al. Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022;11(11):CD010216.

Systematic Reviews

Cessation—Behavioural Interventions

Darabseh MZ, Selfe J, Morse CI, Aburub A, Degens H. Does aerobic exercise facilitate vaping and smoking cessation: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials with meta-analysis. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022;19(21):14034.

Cessation—Cancer Settings

Eng L, Brual J, Nagee A, et al. Reporting of tobacco use and tobacco-related analyses in cancer cooperative group clinical trials: a systematic scoping review. ESMO Open. 2022;7(6):100605.

Cessation—Digital Interventions

Sha L, Yang X, Deng R, et al. Automated digital interventions and smoking cessation: systematic review and meta-analysis relating efficiency to a psychological theory of intervention perspective. J Med Internet Res. 2022;24(11):e38206.

Industry—Flavours

Cadham CJ, Liber AC, Sánchez-Romero LM, et al. The actual and anticipated effects of restrictions on flavoured electronic nicotine delivery systems: a scoping review. BMC Public Health. 2022;22(1):2128.

Prevention—E-cigarettes

Aly AS, Mamikutty R, Marhazlinda J. Association between harmful and addictive perceptions of e-cigarettes and e-cigarette use among adolescents and youth-A systematic review and meta-analysis. Children. 2022;9(11):1678.

Prevention—School-Based

Kakodkar PV, Kale SS, Bhor KB, Sidhu AK. Systematic review of school-based tobacco prevention programs for the adolescents in India from 2000 to 2020. Indian J Cancer. 2022;59(3):317-324.

Canadian

Cessation—Behavioural Interventions

Hohn RE, Shum J, Poureslami I. A risk perception model to promote smoking cessation among adult current smokers: Application of a community-based smoking cessation intervention. Tob Prev Cessat. 2022;8:36.

Cessation—Cancer Settings

Frazer K, Bhardwaj N, Fox P, et al. Smoking cessation interventions for smokers diagnosed with cancer: a systematic review. Lancet. 2022;400 Suppl 1:S39.

Cessation—Pharmacy Settings

Phillips LCE, Nguyen H, Genge TL, Maddigan WJ. Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an intensive and abbreviated individualized smoking cessation program delivered by pharmacists: A pragmatic, mixed-method, randomized trial. Can Pharm J (Ott). 2022;155(6):334-344.

Prevention—Prevalence

Gagné T, Pelekanakis A, O’Loughlin JL. Do demographic and socioeconomic characteristics underpin differences in youth smoking initiation across Canadian provinces? Evidence from the Canadian Community Health Survey (2015-2018). Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2022;42(11-12):457-465.

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