Factorial designs are highly efficient and useful in evaluating clinical intervention components, but only when done correctly, according to a new paper in Behavioral Therapy. The paper, by a slew of UW-CTRI researchers led by corresponding author and UW-CTRI Research Director Dr. Tim Baker, serves as a primer to help researchers determine when a factorial …
UW-CTRI staff will present results from various projects pertaining to tobacco research and outreach at the 2017 National Conference on Tobacco or Health in Austin, Texas March 22-24. Here’s a rundown: For a preview of UW-CTRI presentations at the annual conference of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT), click here.
UW Health is set to implement a system to refer patients who want to quit smoking to the Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line (WTQL), using their electronic health record (EHR), referred to as eReferral, in all its outpatient clinics by the middle of 2017. UW Health’s Yahara Clinic is piloting the system in its electronic health …
UW-CTRI Associate Director of Research Dr. Megan Piper was voted Secretary/Treasurer of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco (SRNT) for a second 3-year team, the society announced. Piper will continue to serve as part of the SRNT Board of Directors, participating in monthly conference calls with Executive Director Bruce Wheeler and other board members. In …