Jenny (Kotlerman) Brook, MS

Statistician
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

Ms. Jenny Brook graduated with a Master’s degree in biostatistics from UCLA in 2000. She worked as statistician for the UCLA School of Nursing from 2000 to 2007 where she collaborated with Dr. Sarna on several projects. She is currently employed by the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Department of Medicine statistics core. Ms. Brook continues to work as principal statistician with Drs. Sarna and Bialous on their national and international projects.

Publications

2013

2012

  • Journal

    Sarna L, Bialous SA, Ong MK, Wells M & Kotlerman J (2012). Increasing Nursing Referral to Telephone Quitlines for Smoking Cessation Using a Web-based Program. Nursing Research.. 2012 Nov-Dec;61(6):433-40. 

    DOI:
    10.1097/NNR.0b013e3182707237
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2010

2009

  • Journal

    Cooley ME, Sarna L, Kotlerman J, Lukanich JM, Jaklitsch M, Green SB, Bueno R. Smoking Cessation is Challenging Even for Patients Recovering from Lung Cancer Surgery with Curative Intent. Lung Cancer. 2009 Nov;66(2):218-25.. Epub 2009 Mar 24. 

    DOI:
    10.1016/j.lungcan.2009.01.021
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  • Journal

    Sarna L, Aguinaga Bialous S, Wells MJ, Kotlerman J, Froelicher ES, Wewers ME. Do You Need to Smoke to Get a Break?: Smoking Status and Missed Work Breaks Among Staff Nurses. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2009 Aug;37(2 Suppl):S165-71. 

    DOI:
    10.1016/j.amepre.2009.05.005.
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  • Journal

    Sarna L, Bialous S, Wewers ME, Froelicher ES, Wells MJ, Kotlerman J, Elashoff D. Nurses Trying to Quit Smoking Using the Internet. Nursing Outlook. 2009 Sep-Oct;57(5):246-56. 

    DOI:
    10.1016/j.outlook.2009.03.002
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  • Journal

    Sarna L, Bialous SA, Wells M, Kotlerman J, Wewers ME, Froelicher ES. Frequency of Nurses' Smoking Cessation Interventions: Report From a National Survey. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 2009 Jul;18(14):2066-77

    DOI:
    10.1111/j.1365-2702.2009.02796.x
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  • Journal

    Sarna L, Bialous SA, Wells MJ, Kotlerman J. Smoking Among Psychiatric Nurses: Does it Hinder Tobacco Dependence Treatment? Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association. 2009 Feb;15(1):59-67. 

    DOI:
    10.1177/1078390308330638
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  • Editorial

    Sarna L & Bialous SA (2010). Response to commentary on Sarna, L, Bialous SA, Wells M, Kotlerman J, Wewers, ME & Froelicher ES (2009) Frequency of nurses’ smoking cessation interventions: report from a national survey. Journal of Clinical Nursing.