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Overview

Timothy B. Baker is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a body of work that spans several subfields, including Physiology, Oncology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Molecular Biology, and General Health Professions.

The main topics covered in their research include Smoking Behavior and Cessation, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Behavioral Health and Interventions, Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study, COVID-19 and healthcare impacts, and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology.

Recent publications by Timothy B. Baker include:

  • Effects of Combined Varenicline With Nicotine Patch and of Extended Treatment Duration on Smoking Cessation, 2021, JAMA
  • The Relationship of COVID-19 Vaccination with Mortality Among 86,732 Hospitalized Patients: Subpopulations, Patient Factors, and Changes over Time, 2023, Journal of General Internal Medicine

Other papers they contributed to, where they are not the first author, include:

  • Expanding the genetic architecture of nicotine dependence and its shared genetics with multiple traits, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Quantifying rural disparity in healthcare utilization in the United States: Analysis of a large midwestern healthcare system, 2022, PLoS ONE
  • Pragmatic Application of the RE-AIM Framework to Evaluate the Implementation of Tobacco Cessation Programs Within NCI-Designated Cancer Centers, 2020, Frontiers in Public Health

Timothy B. Baker frequently collaborates with a number of coauthors, including Michael C. Fiore, Li-Shiun Chen, Laura J. Bierut, Stevens S. Smith, and Daniel M. Bolt. These collaborations have contributed to a range of publications in multiple venues.

Their research is often published in the following journals:

  • Nicotine & Tobacco Research
  • JAMA Network Open
  • JAMA
  • American Journal of Preventive Medicine
  • Addiction

Best Publications

  • Addiction motivation reformulated: an affective processing model of negative reinforcement.

    Timothy B. Baker;Megan E. Piper;Danielle E. McCarthy;Matthew R. Majeskie

  • A controlled trial of sustained-release bupropion, a nicotine patch, or both for smoking cessation

    Douglas E. Jorenby;Scott J. Leischow;Mitchell A. Nides;Stephen I. Rennard

  • Distribution, character and genesis of gold deposits in metamorphic terranes

    Richard J. Goldfarb;Timothy Baker;Benoît Dubé;David I. Groves

  • Regional and phylogenetic variation of wood density across 2456 Neotropical tree species.

    Jérôme Chave;Helene C. Muller-Landau;Timothy R. Baker;Tomás A. Easdale

  • The Effectiveness of the Nicotine Patch for Smoking Cessation. A Meta-analysis

    Michael C. Fiore;Stevens S. Smith;Douglas E. Jorenby;Timothy B. Baker

  • Basin-wide variations in Amazon forest structure and function are mediated by both soils and climate

    C. A. Quesada;C. A. Quesada;O. L. Phillips;M. Schwarz;C. I. Czimczik

  • Cost-effectiveness of the Clinical Practice Recommendations in the AHCPR Guideline for Smoking Cessation

    Jerry Cromwell;William J. Bartosch;Michael C. Fiore;Victor Hasselblad

  • Time to first cigarette in the morning as an index of ability to quit smoking: Implications for nicotine dependence

    Timothy B. Baker;Megan E. Piper;Danielle E. McCarthy;Daniel M. Bolt

  • A multiple motives approach to tobacco dependence: the Wisconsin Inventory of Smoking Dependence Motives (WISDM-68).

    Megan E. Piper;Thomas M. Piasecki;E. Belle Federman;Daniel M. Bolt

  • The motivation to use drugs: a psychobiological analysis of urges.

    Timothy B. Baker;Elsimae Morse;Jack E. Sherman

  • Variations in chemical and physical properties of Amazon forest soils in relation to their genesis

    C. A. Quesada;J. Lloyd;M. Schwarz;S. Patiño;S. Patiño

  • Predicting Smoking Cessation: Who Will Quit With and Without the Nicotine Patch

    Susan L. Kenford;Michael C. Fiore;Douglas E. Jorenby;Stevens S. Smith

  • Gender differences in smoking cessation.

    David W. Wetter;Susan L. Kenford;Stevens S. Smith;Michael C. Fiore

  • Intrusion-related gold systems: the present level of understanding

    James R. Lang;Timothy Baker

  • Motivational Influences on Cigarette Smoking

    Timothy B. Baker;Thomas H. Brandon;Laurie Chassin

  • Postcessation cigarette use: The process of relapse

    Thomas H. Brandon;Steven T. Tiffany;Karen M. Obremski;Timothy B. Baker

  • THE AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE POLICY AND RESEARCH SMOKING CESSATION CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE

    Michael C. Fiore;David W. Wetter;William C. Bailey;Glen Bennett

  • Current Status and Future Prospects of Clinical Psychology Toward a Scientifically Principled Approach to Mental and Behavioral Health Care

    Timothy B. Baker;Richard M. McFall;Varda Shoham

  • Development and validation of the Wisconsin Smoking Withdrawal Scale.

    Samuel K. Welsch;Stevens S. Smith;David W. Wetter;Douglas E. Jorenby

  • Predicting relapse back to smoking: contrasting affective and physical models of dependence.

    Susan L. Kenford;Stevens S. Smith;David W. Wetter;Douglas E. Jorenby

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael C. Fiore
Michael C. Fiore University of Wisconsin–Madison
Daniel M. Bolt
Daniel M. Bolt University of Wisconsin–Madison
Laura J. Bierut
Laura J. Bierut Washington University in St. Louis
Thomas M. Piasecki
Thomas M. Piasecki University of Wisconsin–Madison
Robin J. Mermelstein
Robin J. Mermelstein University of Illinois at Chicago
James H. Stein
James H. Stein University of Wisconsin–Madison
Linda M. Collins
Linda M. Collins New York University
Nancy L. Saccone
Nancy L. Saccone Washington University in St. Louis
David W. Wetter
David W. Wetter University of Utah
Wei-Yin Loh
Wei-Yin Loh University of Wisconsin–Madison

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