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Research Interests
Our research integrates multiple disciplinary approaches and methods, including human laboratory, clinical trial, epidemiological, and systematic review and meta-analysis, to delineate psychological and neurobiological factors that sustain cigarette smoking and nicotine dependence. The overarching goal of our research is to improve the treatment of nicotine dependence, especially for high tobacco burden clinical (e.g., cancer, depression) and community (e.g., low income, LGBT) populations.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Chicago Medical School
… → 2002
Research interests keywords
- Addiction
- Behavioral Medicine
- Cancer Survivorship
- Cigarette Smoking
- Depression
- Neurobiology
- Psychology
- Tobacco Control
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Reducing Disparities in Lung Cancer Screening: A QR-Based Approach to Improve Self-Reporting Among Black Patients
Hitsman, B. L. (PD/PI)
Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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CCSG Program Leadership
Arispe, L. (Other), Backman, V. (Other), Godley, L. A. (Other), Hitsman, B. L. (Other), Khan, S. A. (Other), Matei, D. E. (Other), Munshi, H. G. (Other), Peter, M. E. (Other), Rini, C. (Other), Shilatifard, A. (Other), Simon, M. A. (Other), Stupp, R. (Other), Wignall, S. (Other), Woloschak, G. E. (Other), Yanez, B. R. (Other) & Zhang, B. (Other)
8/1/23 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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Pragmatic Trial-Project 1
Garcia, S. F. (PD/PI), Hitsman, B. L. (PD/PI), Phillips, S. M. (PD/PI), Spring, B. (PD/PI), Spring, B. (PD/PI), Spring, B. (PD/PI), Cella, D. (Co-PD/PI), Cella, D. (Co-PD/PI), Jacobs, M. (Co-Investigator), Jacobs, M. (Co-Investigator), Jordan, N. (Co-Investigator), Yanez, B. R. (Co-Investigator) & Yanez, B. R. (Co-Investigator)
8/1/22 → 7/31/27
Project: Research project
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Research & Methods Core-01
Hitsman, B. L. (PD/PI), Spring, B. (PD/PI), Spring, B. (PD/PI), Spring, B. (PD/PI), Garcia, S. F. (Co-PD/PI), Hitsman, B. L. (Co-PD/PI), Hitsman, B. L. (Co-PD/PI), Phillips, S. M. (Co-PD/PI), Alshurafa, N. (Co-Investigator), Alshurafa, N. (Co-Investigator), Carroll, A. J. (Co-Investigator), Carroll, A. J. (Co-Investigator), Cella, D. (Co-Investigator), Cella, D. (Co-Investigator), Jacobs, M. (Co-Investigator), Jacobs, M. (Co-Investigator), Jordan, N. (Co-Investigator), Kircher, S. M. (Co-Investigator), Kocherginsky, M. (Co-Investigator), Mohindra, N. A. (Co-Investigator), Mohindra, N. A. (Co-Investigator), Scherr, C. E. L. (Co-Investigator) & Scherr, C. E. L. (Co-Investigator)
8/1/22 → 7/31/27
Project: Research project
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Clinical Practice Network-Core02
Hitsman, B. L. (PD/PI), Spring, B. (PD/PI), Spring, B. (PD/PI), Spring, B. (PD/PI), Garcia, S. F. (Co-PD/PI), Hitsman, B. L. (Co-PD/PI), Hitsman, B. L. (Co-PD/PI), Phillips, S. M. (Co-PD/PI), Carroll, A. J. (Co-Investigator), Carroll, A. J. (Co-Investigator), Cella, D. (Co-Investigator), Cella, D. (Co-Investigator), Jacobs, M. (Co-Investigator), Jacobs, M. (Co-Investigator), Kircher, S. M. (Co-Investigator), Liebovitz, D. M. (Co-Investigator), Liebovitz, D. M. (Co-Investigator), Mohindra, N. A. (Co-Investigator), Mohindra, N. A. (Co-Investigator), Persell, S. D. (Co-Investigator) & Persell, S. D. (Co-Investigator)
8/1/22 → 7/31/27
Project: Research project
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Relationship between pain and nonopioid substance use in two national samples of cancer survivors
Powers, J. M., LaRowe, L. R., Rubenstein, D., Paice, J. A., Hitsman, B. & Rini, C. M., Feb 15 2025, In: cancer. 131, 4, e35701.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Framework for Integrating Telehealth Equitably across the cancer care continuum
Rendle, K. A., Tan, A. S. L., Spring, B., Bange, E. M., Lipitz-Snyderman, A., Morris, M. J., Makarov, D. V., Daly, R., Garcia, S. F., Hitsman, B., Ogedegbe, O., Phillips, S., Sherman, S. E., Stetson, P. D., Vachani, A., Wainwright, J. V., Zullig, L. L. & Bekelman, J. E., Jul 1 2024, In: Journal of the National Cancer Institute - Monographs. 2024, 64, p. 92-99 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations -
Depression Severity Moderates Reward Learning Among Smokers With Current or Past Major Depressive Disorder in a Smoking Cessation Randomized Clinical Trial
Gollan, J. K., Liverant, G., Jao, N. C., Lord, K. A., Whitton, A. E., Hogarth, L., Fox, E., Bauer, A. M., Quinn, M. H., Pizzagalli, D. A., Leone, F. T., Papandonatos, G. D., Schnoll, R. A. & Hitsman, B., May 1 2024, In: Nicotine and Tobacco Research. 26, 5, p. 639-644 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Effect of early medication adherence on behavioral treatment utilization and smoking cessation among individuals with current or past major depressive disorder
Hitsman, B., Papandonatos, G. D., Fox, E. N., Bauer, A. M., Gollan, J. K., Huffman, M. D., Mohr, D. C., Leone, F. T., Khan, S. S., Achenbach, C. J., Paul Wileyto, E. & Schnoll, R. A., Apr 2024, In: Addictive Behaviors. 151, 107952.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Scalable Telehealth Cancer Care: integrated healthy lifestyle program to live well after cancer treatment
Spring, B., Garcia, S. F., Daly, E., Jacobs, M., Jayeoba, M., Jordan, N., Kircher, S., Kocherginsky, M., Mazzetta, R., Pollack, T., Scanlan, L., Scherr, C., Hitsman, B. & Phillips, S. M., Jul 1 2024, In: Journal of the National Cancer Institute - Monographs. 2024, 64, p. 83-91 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations
Datasets
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Tobacco Cessation Among Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients in Kerala, India: Patient and Provider Perspectives
Bhaumik, S. S. (Contributor), Placek, C. (Creator), Kochumoni, R. (Contributor), Lekha, T. R. (Contributor), Prabhakaran, D. (Contributor), Hitsman, B. (Creator), Huffman, M. D. (Creator), Harikrishnan, S. (Contributor) & Goenka, S. (Contributor), figshare, 2018
DOI: 10.25384/sage.c.4336997, https://figshare.com/collections/Tobacco_Cessation_Among_Acute_Coronary_Syndrome_Patients_in_Kerala_India_Patient_and_Provider_Perspectives/4336997
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Data envelopment analysis to evaluate the efficiency of tobacco treatment programs in the NCI Moonshot Cancer Center Cessation Initiative
Pluta, K. (Creator), Hohl, S. D. (Creator), D’Angelo, H. (Creator), Ostroff, J. S. (Creator), Shelley, D. (Creator), Asvat, Y. (Creator), Chen, L.-S. (Creator), Cummings, K. M. (Creator), Dahl, N. (Creator), Day, A. T. (Creator), Fleisher, L. (Creator), Goldstein, A. O. (Creator), Hayes, R. (Creator), Hitsman, B. (Creator), Buckles, D. H. (Creator), King, A. C. (Creator), Lam, C. Y. (Creator), Lenhoff, K. (Creator), Levinson, A. H. (Creator), Minion, M. (Creator), Presant, C. (Creator), Prochaska, J. J. (Creator), Shoenbill, K. (Creator), Simmons, V. (Creator), Taylor, K. (Creator), Tindle, H. (Creator), Tong, E. (Creator), White, J. S. (Creator), Wiseman, K. P. (Creator), Warren, G. W. (Creator), Baker, T. B. (Creator), Rolland, B. (Creator), Fiore, M. C. (Creator) & Salloum, R. G. (Creator), figshare, 2023
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6642938, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Data_envelopment_analysis_to_evaluate_the_efficiency_of_tobacco_treatment_programs_in_the_NCI_Moonshot_Cancer_Center_Cessation_Initiative/6642938
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