Carlos A Mazas
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Recent Articles
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Vidrine J, Reitzel L, Figueroa P, Velasquez M, Mazas C, Cinciripini P, et al.
Cogn Behav Pract
. 2020 Nov;
20(4):501-516.
PMID: 33239855
Over 10 years ago, Baer and colleagues proposed the integration of skills training and motivational strategies for the treatment of substance abuse. Since that time, several studies evaluating the efficacy...
2.
Heppner W, Spears C, Correa-Fernandez V, Castro Y, Li Y, Guo B, et al.
Ann Behav Med
. 2016 Jan;
50(3):337-47.
PMID: 26743533
Background: Although mindfulness has been hypothesized to promote health behaviors, no research has examined how dispositional mindfulness might influence the process of smoking cessation. Purpose: The current study investigated dispositional...
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Diaz-Toro E, Fernandez M, Correa-Fernandez V, Calo W, Ortiz A, Mejia L, et al.
Prog Community Health Partnersh
. 2014 Aug;
8(2):157-68.
PMID: 25152097
Background: Puerto Rico (PR) has a lower smoking prevalence than the United States (14.8% vs. 21.2%, respectively); nevertheless, the five leading causes of death are associated with smoking. There is...
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Castro Y, Cano M, Businelle M, Correa-Fernandez V, Heppner W, Mazas C, et al.
Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2014 Feb;
137:98-105.
PMID: 24529688
Background: Prominent theories of drug use underscore the importance of considering the inter-relationships (e.g., reciprocal relations, indirect effects) of determinants of drug use behavior. In the area of smoking, few...
5.
Kendzor D, Businelle M, Reitzel L, Castro Y, Vidrine J, Mazas C, et al.
Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2014 Feb;
136:143-8.
PMID: 24485880
Background: Although studies have shown a cross-sectional link between discrimination and smoking, the prospective influence of discrimination on smoking cessation has yet to be evaluated. Thus, the purpose of the...
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Kendzor D, Businelle M, Cofta-Woerpel L, Reitzel L, Castro Y, Vidrine J, et al.
Am J Health Behav
. 2013 Aug;
37(5):587-98.
PMID: 23985281
Objectives: To evaluate a conceptual model of the psychosocial pathways linking socioeconomic status and body mass index (BMI) among smokers. Methods: A latent variable modeling approach was used to evaluate...
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Reitzel L, Kendzor D, Castro Y, Cao Y, Businelle M, Mazas C, et al.
Ann Behav Med
. 2012 Nov;
45(2):249-57.
PMID: 23135831
Background: Social cohesion, the self-reported trust and connectedness between neighbors, may affect health behaviors via psychosocial mechanisms. Purpose: Relations between individual perceptions of social cohesion and smoking cessation were examined...
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Castro Y, Businelle M, Correa-Fernandez V, Kendzor D, Mazas C, Cofta-Woerpel L, et al.
Addict Behav
. 2012 Jun;
37(10):1101-8.
PMID: 22688345
The current study utilized regression analyses to explore the relationships among demographic and linguistic indicators of acculturation, gender, and tobacco dependence among Spanish-speaking Latino smokers in treatment. Additionally, bootstrapping analyses...
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Kendzor D, Reitzel L, Mazas C, Cofta-Woerpel L, Cao Y, Ji L, et al.
Soc Sci Med
. 2012 Mar;
74(9):1394-401.
PMID: 22405506
African Americans suffer disproportionately from the adverse health consequences of smoking, and also report substantially lower socioeconomic status than Whites and other racial/ethnic groups in the U.S. Although socioeconomic disadvantage...
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Reitzel L, Vidrine J, Businelle M, Kendzor D, Cao Y, Mazas C, et al.
Nicotine Tob Res
. 2011 Dec;
14(7):786-93.
PMID: 22180596
Introduction: The animal and human research literatures suggest that deprived environmental conditions may be associated with drug dependence, but the relation of neighborhood perceptions with a multidimensional measure of tobacco...