2021
Randomized Controlled Trial of Treatments for Loss‐of‐Control Eating Following Bariatric Surgery
Grilo CM, Ivezaj V, Duffy AJ, Gueorguieva R. Randomized Controlled Trial of Treatments for Loss‐of‐Control Eating Following Bariatric Surgery. Obesity 2021, 29: 689-697. PMID: 33694287, PMCID: PMC7995173, DOI: 10.1002/oby.23124.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBariatric surgeryWeight lossAllied health cliniciansBariatric surgery outcomesThree-month treatmentSelf-help treatmentBariatric surgery settingsSignificant differencesControlled TrialsSurgery settingSurgery outcomesTreatment outcomesHealth cliniciansPosttreatment outcomesNon-White participantsControl eatingSurgeryTrialsOutcomesTreatmentPatientsCategorical outcomesWhite participantsAbstinenceHigher proportion
2019
Longitudinal Findings from a Randomized Clinical Trial of Varenicline for Alcohol Use Disorder with Comorbid Cigarette Smoking
Bold KW, Zweben A, Fucito LM, Piepmeier ME, Muvvala S, Wu R, Gueorguieva R, O'Malley SS. Longitudinal Findings from a Randomized Clinical Trial of Varenicline for Alcohol Use Disorder with Comorbid Cigarette Smoking. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2019, 43: 937-944. PMID: 30817018, PMCID: PMC7039307, DOI: 10.1111/acer.13994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd of treatmentAlcohol use disorderHeavy drinking daysMedical managementCigarette smokingComorbid cigarette smokingUse disordersDrinking daysCo-occurring alcohol use disorderHigh ratePlacebo-controlled trialBetter clinical outcomesAssessment of alcoholPercent of participantsVarenicline treatmentClinical outcomesSmoking abstinenceParallel groupClinical trialsTimeline FollowVareniclineSmoking behaviorAlcohol treatmentPosttreatment outcomesMultisite trial