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  1. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/938.html
    November 01, 2024 - Study Finds Association Between Smoking and Chronic Pain Although smokers represent just 16 percent of … analysis of data from AHRQ’s Medical Expenditure Panel Survey published in Journal of Pain , found that smokers
  2. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
    March 01, 2020 - , by sex, 2002-2012 Image: Graph shows adult current smokers with a checkup in the last 12 months … Overall Rate: In 2012, the percentage of adult current smokers with a checkup in the last 12 months … Groups With Disparities: In 7 of 11 years, female adult current smokers with a checkup were more … likely to receive advice to quit smoking compared with male adult current smokers. … smoking compared with male adult current smokers (63.2%).
  3. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-2014
    June 23, 2014 - Consuming 100 or more cigarettes is commonly used in epidemiologic literature to define an “ever-smoker … for harm before screening for AAA rather than routinely offering screening to all male never-smokers … but increased to 2.0% for current smokers. 9 A meta-analysis of individual-patient data found that … However, the prevalence of AAA in male and female smokers does not seem to have declined. … In response to the comments received, the USPSTF clarified the definition of an “ever-smoker.”
  4. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
    March 01, 2021 - percent are considered obese, 38.1 percent have high cholesterol levels, and 20.5 percent are current smokers … partnerships with community pharmacists to enhance team-based blood pressure care, and connecting documented smokers
  5. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan88/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-september-2015
    February 18, 2014 - is the efficacy and safety of electronic cigarettes as an aid for smoking cessation in current adult smokers … through a hookah or waterpipe   Population Adults (age ≥18 years) who are current smokers
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp6.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - Flavonoid intake and risk of pancreatic cancer in male smokers (Finland). … Toenail selenium concentration and lung cancer in male smokers (Finland). … Flavonol and flavone intake and the risk of cancer in male smokers (Finland). … Fish, vitamin D, and flavonoids in relation to renal cell cancer among smokers. … Serum alpha-tocopherol and subsequent risk of lung cancer among male smokers.
  7. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Ym2epesCwZWNPaaMr78Shp
    August 01, 2014 - For the purposes of this recommendation, an “ever- smoker” is a person who has smoked at least 100 cigarettes … Status Smoking 100 or more cigarettes is commonly used in epidemiologic literature to define an “ever-smoker … but increased to 2.0% for current smokers (9). … However, prevalence in male and female smokers does not seem to have declined. … In response to the com- ments received, the USPSTF clarified the definition of an “ever-smoker.”
  8. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/14_substance_abuse_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Interactive Text Messaging Program (Text2Quit) for Smoking Cessation  Key Facts: Although many smokers … It is a novel, interactive, text- messaging platform that is intended to improve the success of smokers … , DC) is a novel, interactive, text- messaging platform that is intended to improve the success of smokers … June 2011. 2 In results of a 4-week pilot test of the intervention with 23 participants who were smokers … Voxiva launches Text2Quit to help smokers quit with the help of their mobile phone. [internet].
  9. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary14/lung-cancer-screening
    March 09, 2021 - LDCT screening with increasing intervals compared with no screening for high-risk current and former smokers … NLST and NELSON results are generally applicable to high-risk current and former smokers aged 50 to 74 … years, but participants were younger, more highly educated, less likely to be current smokers than the … Emphysema progression is visually detectable in low-dose CT in continuous but not in former smokers. … Annual or biennial CT screening versus observation in heavy smokers: 5-year results of the MILD trial
  10. Hunt_Panel_3 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hunt_panel_3.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - least access to health care resources o Breathing Room— 18-­‐ to 29-­‐year-­‐old African-­‐American smokers
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-midwest.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - percent are considered obese, 38.1 percent have high cholesterol levels, and 20.5 percent are current smokers … with community pharmacists to enhance team-based blood pressure care, and connecting documented smokers
  12. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/tobacco-use-in-adults-and-pregnant-women-counseling-and-interventions-2009
    April 15, 2009 - and pharmacotherapy delivered in primary care settings, are effective in increasing the proportion of smokers … cessation counseling sessions, augmented with messages and self-help materials tailored for pregnant smokers … total counseling contact time. 1 Helpful components of counseling include problem-solving guidance for smokers
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-communicating-numbers.pdf
    October 01, 2024 - example, say, “Three out of 1,000 nonsmokers may have a stroke in their lifetime, and 6 out of 1,000 smokers … This wording is easier to understand than “smokers have 2 times the risk of having a stroke in their
  14. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/lung-cancer-screening
    March 09, 2021 - They also found that the lung cancer risk for current smokers with 20 to 29 pack-years is comparable … with that of former smokers eligible for screening based on the 2013 USPSTF–recommended criteria. … Lung cancer risk and demographic characteristics of current 20-29 pack-year smokers: implications for … Evaluation of USPSTF lung cancer screening guidelines among African American adult smokers. … Variations in lung cancer risk among smokers.
  15. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/2fycG-t73pJzd9fZgtc-mg
    Illnesses These services should be offered to patients regardless of COPD status: All current smokers
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapf.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Q:0.00072 From Page 10 Q:0.00464538 Q:0.0453 Gate393 Not COPD Event677 Pt is a smoker but … Event670 Elderly, diabetic, and smoker Event671 SSI if bug gets to SS Event647 Elderly, … diabetic, and non-smoker Event649 SSI if bug gets to SS Gate384 Not diabetic Q:0.005356 Q … Event456 Pt is a smoker and has COPD Gate299 SSI risk for smoker pt Gate307 SSI if bug gets … Q:0.00095172 Q:0.00122276 Gate389 Non-smoker Event672 Elderly, not diabetic, and smoker
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T2b-SBAR_LRI_Final.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - Yes The resident has COPD ¨ No ¨ Yes The resident has diabetes ¨ No ¨ Yes The resident is a current smoker … ¨ No ¨ Yes The resident is a former smoker ¨ No ¨ Yes Resident uses nebulizer/inhaler ¨ No ¨ Yes
  18. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/C6gCSoknL3qd32EDovsUsh
    November 01, 2004 - increases the risk for bladder cancer; about 50% of all cases of bladder cancer occur in current or former smokersSmokers should be counseled on quitting smoking.
  19. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan102/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
    May 15, 2014 - impact of targeted preventive services in this population (e.g., false reassurance for screen-negative smokers … hospitalization); adverse events reported by ≥5% of the study population; false reassurance for screen-negative smokers
  20. Hunt_Panel_1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hunt_panel_1.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Evidence-­‐based treatments can  double or even  triple success rates, but only a small percentage of smokers

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