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Laurie Zawertailo 2023

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Last updated: Jan 05, 2024
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Zawertailo, L., Kabir, T., Voci, S., Tanzini, E., Attwells, S., Malat, L., Veldhuizen, S., Minian, N., Dragonetti, R., Melamed, O.C., Mei-Dan, E. & Selby, P. 2023. Coordinating Smoking Cessation Treatment with Menstrual Cycle Phase to Improve Quit Outcomes (Mc-Nrt): Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. Trials, 24(1):251.

Zawertailo, L., Kouzoukas, E., Fougere, C., Dragonetti, R., Veldhuizen, S. & Selby, P. 2023. Clinical Guidance for E-Cigarette (Vaping) Cessation: Results from a Modified Delphi Panel Approach. Prev Med Rep, 35:102372.

Baliunas, D., Selby, P., de Oliveira, C., Kurdyak, P., Rosella, L., Zawertailo, L., Fu, L. & Sutradhar, R. 2023. Primary Care-Based Smoking Cessation Treatment and Subsequent Healthcare Service Utilisation: A Matched Cohort Study of Smokers Using Linked Administrative Healthcare Data. Tob Control, 32(1):72-9.

Baliunas, D., Voci, S., de Oliveira, C., Selby, P., Kurdyak, P., Rosella, L., Zawertailo, L., Fu, L. & Sutradhar, R. 2023. Association between Smoking Cessation Treatment and Healthcare Costs in a Single-Payer Public Healthcare System. Nicotine Tob Res, 25(1):86-93.

Baliunas, D., Voci, S., Selby, P., de Oliveira, C., Kurdyak, P., Rosella, L., Zawertailo, L., Fu, L. & Sutradhar, R. 2023. Incidence of Chronic Disease Following Smoking Cessation Treatment: A Matched Cohort Study Using Linked Administrative Healthcare Data in Ontario, Canada. PLOS ONE, 18(7):e0288759.

Kundu, A., Kouzoukas, E., Zawertailo, L., Fougere, C., Dragonetti, R., Selby, P. & Schwartz, R. 2023. Scoping Review of Guidance on Cessation Interventions for Electronic Cigarettes and Dual Electronic and Combustible Cigarettes Use. CMAJ Open, 11(2):E336-E344.

Minian, N., Mehra, K., Earle, M., Hafuth, S., Ting-A-Kee, R., Rose, J., Veldhuizen, S., Zawertailo, L., Ratto, M., Melamed, O.C. & Selby, P. 2023. Ai Conversational Agent to Improve Varenicline Adherence: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Feasibility Study. JMIR Res Protoc, 12:e53556.

Minian, N., Mehra, K., Rose, J., Veldhuizen, S., Zawertailo, L., Ratto, M., Lecce, J. & Selby, P. 2023. Cocreation of a Conversational Agent to Help Patients Adhere to Their Varenicline Treatment: A Study Protocol. Digit Health, 9:20552076231182807.

Minian, N., Saiva, A., Ahad, S., Gayapersad, A., Zawertailo, L., Veldhuizen, S., Ravindran, A., de Oliveira, C., Mulder, C., Baliunas, D. & Selby, P. 2023. Primary Healthcare Provider Experience of Knowledge Brokering Interventions for Mood Management. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine,

Tang, V.M., Goud, R., Zawertailo, L., Selby, P., Coroiu, A., Sloan, M.E., Chenoweth, M.J., Buchman, D., Ibrahim, C., Blumberger, D.M. & Le Foll, B. 2023. Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Smoking Cessation: Next Steps for Translation and Implementation into Clinical Practice. Psychiatry Res, 326:115340.

Veldhuizen, S., Behal, A., Zawertailo, L., Melamed, O., Agarwal, M. & Selby, P. 2023. Outcomes among People with Schizophrenia Participating in General-Population Smoking Cessation Treatment: An Observational Study. Can J Psychiatry, 68(5):359-369.

 Veldhuizen, S., Behal, A., Zawertailo, L. & Selby, P. 2023. Adequacy of Nicotine Replacement and Success Quitting Tobacco in Clinical Populations: An Observational Study. Drug Alcohol Depend, 244:109796.

Zhang, H., Gilbert, E., Hussain, S., Veldhuizen, S., Le Foll, B., Selby, P. & Zawertailo, L. 2023. Effectiveness of Bupropion and Varenicline for Smokers with Baseline Depressive Symptoms. Nicotine Tob Res, 25(5):937-944.

Zhang, H., Rajji, T.K., Selby, P., Melamed, O., Attwells, S. & Zawertailo, L. 2023. Augmenting Varenicline Treatment with Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (Tdcs) Increases Smoking Abstinence Rates at End of Treatment. Brain Stimul, 16(4):1083-1085.

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