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201. Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/smoking.html
     March 01, 2021 - New Resources To Help Providers Help Smokers Quit This presentation reviews additional resources, including

202. Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis: An Update of the Evidence (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/YSj5xRQc9DroH8gpUYsoFA
     December 01, 2007 - The participants had a generally high cardiovascular risk: Approximately 50% were current ciga- rette smokers … Carotid artery stenosis is more prevalent in older adults, smokers, persons with hypertension, and persons … Poor Aspirin group: 14 Men: 72% CEA group: 3/15 CEA group: 15 HTN: 69% DM: 14% Hyperlipidemia: 10% Smoker … : 36 White: 100% in aspirin group, 97.2% in CEA group HTN: 63% DM: 14%–19% Hyperlipidemia: 44%–66% Smoker … CEA group: 211 Mean age: 65 y Men: 100% White: 86%–88% HTN: 63%–64% DM: 27%–30% Hyperlipidemia: NR Smoker

203. Measuring and Benchmarking Clinical Performance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-13-measuring-and-benchmarking.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Patients with diabetes Pis w ho have 1 eGFR < 60 Pis who have 1 ACR > 30 Yes Non / Former smokers … measurement Annual measurement Percentage of patients w ith a docum ented smoking status w ho are non smokers … or form er smokers Percentage of patients w ho meet CKD c riteria w ho hav e CKD Diagnosis (JCD

204. A Mobile App to Enhance Smoking Cessation Shared Decision Making in Primary Care - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023994-tubb-final-report-2018.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - interventions improve the likelihood of successful smoking cessation and the resulting health benefits, most smokers … Our pragmatic design incorporated the decision aid app into current smokers’ waiting time for their … The booklet was a standard 9-page smoking cessation booklet, “Help for Smokers and Other Tobacco Users … but 73% made less than $50,000 per year and insurance payer varied widely. 38% lived with another smoker

205. Data Analysis Protocol (Preliminary Draft) (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/B7_Archives_Pohl_HS17034_1013_1.pdf
     February 14, 2011 - advice to quit smoking or has been on anti- MQIC Data the measurement year who have had at least Smokers … status Intervention medicines need to be on the active list or the start date or stop documented as 'smoker … Active Diabetes Patients that are documented as current smokers during the measurement period. … % of smokers 27 recommended or offered an intervention for smoking cessation MQIC Data … Warehouse All patients who are smokers 18-75 years of age Patients who were recommended or offered

206. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/2014-women-chartbook.pdf
     January 01, 2014 -  Overall Rate: In 2012, the percentage of adult current smokers with a checkup in the last 12 …  Trends: From 2002 to 2012, the percentage of adult current smokers with a checkup in the last …  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 … to quit smoking compared with male adult current smokers (63.2%).

207. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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     December 01, 2012 - Variations in lung cancer risk among smokers. … Variations in lung cancer risk among smokers.

208. AHRQ-Funded Research Improves the Delivery of Health Services at the Health Systems Level | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary/improves-delivery-health-services
     January 01, 2018 - At 30 days after discharge, smokers using the IVR service were significantly less likely to be readmitted

209. Clinic Intervention Tracking Sheet (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/skills-qi-tracking.docx
     June 02, 2025 - 190 not on a statin Outreach list for increased CVD risk not on statin Outreach list for smokers

210. Lack of Reliable Transportation for Daily Living Among Adults: United States, 2021
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st558/stat558.shtml
     November 17, 2024 - Current smokers (15.5%) and adults with chronic health conditions like stroke (11.3%), asthma (10.2%) … myocardial infarction (MIDX), or any other kind of heart disease or condition (OHRTDX) Current smoker … condition, 2021 None 3.0 Diabetes 8.1 Emphysema 12.1 Cancer 3.9 Heart Disease 7.5 Current Smoker

211. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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     May 24, 2022 - increased risk of genitourinary events and beta carotene with increased risk of lung cancer in former smokers … Almost all (91%) of the lung cancers oc- curred in former smokers. … , recommendations75 for current and former smokers are to avoid the AREDS formula with beta carotene, … (current smokers were excluded from the analysis) Evidence on harms of antioxidant vitamins and minerals … Beta-carotene in multivitamins and the possible risk of lung cancer among smokers versus former smokers

212. Interventions for Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults, Including Pregnant Persons: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2020 - Reaching midlife and older smokers: tailored interventions for routine medical care. … Health education for pregnant smokers: its behavioral impact and cost benefit. … A pilot study testing SMS text delivered scheduled gradual reduction to pregnant smokers. … Neuropsychiatric safety and efficacy of varenicline, bupropion, and nicotine patch in smokers with and … Cardiovascular safety of varenicline, bupropion, and nicotine patch in smokers: a randomized clinical

213. Screening for Lung Cancer With Low-Dose Computed Tomography: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ghbfx9e3A6jQEqVW26y8Jv
     March 09, 2021 - LDCT screening with increasing intervals compared with no screening for high-risk current and former smokers … vs 1.01 for former smokers, P = .12).37 Both LUSI and NELSON reported a similar pattern for subgroups … NLST and NELSON results are generally applicable to high-risk current and former smokers aged 50 to 74 … 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

214. NQMC Measure Domain Definitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Example: The percentage of smokers in a county who reported that they were able to access a smoking-cessation … Example: The percentage of smokers in a county reporting that they have seen or heard public service

215. Smoking-Pregnancy-Infants Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/smoking-pregnancy-infants_research-protocol.pdf
     March 11, 2013 - Fewer than half of pregnant smokers report successfully quitting during pregnancy.1 Self-report may … We will include studies of pregnant or postpartum (i.e., within 6 months of birth) smokers or smokers … Smokers with multiple behavioral risk factors: how are they different? … [Characteristic of the smoking habit among pregnant women on the base of the test "Why am I smoker?" … [Individually tailored medical counseling for pregnant smokers].

216. Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics - 2012 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/testing-clinical-decision-support-treating-tobacco-use-dental-clinics/annual-summary/2012
     January 01, 2012 - counseling, can produce significant and sustained reductions in tobacco use and should be delivered to all smokers

217. Archived: Evidence Summary: Statins for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-statins/statin-use-in-adults-preventive-medication-november-2016
     November 13, 2016 - : 156 HDL-C: 45.8 (men), 58.3 (women) TC: 235 Triglycerides: 138 Diabetes: 2% Smoker … 15 White, 89 LDL-C: 150 HDL-C: 36 TC: 221 Triglycerides: 158 Diabetes: 3% Smoker … LVH: 14% Other ECG abnormalities: 14% PVD: 5% Other CVD: 4% Diabetes: 25% Smoker … 2010 58 38 White, 99 LDL-C: 122 HDL-C: 62 TC: 205 Triglycerides: 111 Smoker … , 13 LDL-C: 135 HDL-C: 48 TC: 215 Triglycerides: 164 Diabetes: 100% Current smoker

218. Recommendation: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
     May 10, 2022 - Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of COPD in the US. 1 , 7 About 15% of current smokers and 8% … of former smokers report being diagnosed with COPD, compared with 3% of adults who have never smoked. … Current smokers (regardless of whether COPD is diagnosed) should receive smoking cessation counseling … smoking is the primary risk factor for COPD, the evidence reviewed, which included current and former smokers

219. Information for Professionals | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation-topics/tools-and-resources-for-better-preventive-care
     General has said, “Smoking cessation [stopping smoking] represents the single most important step that smokers

220. Study Identifies Strategies To Improve Patient Experience | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/947.html
     February 01, 2025 - Stats: Conditions Associated With Lack of Reliable Transportation In 2021, 15.5 percent of current smokers