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Electronic cigarette use among adolescents: a cross-sectional study in Hong Kong

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Little is known about electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use among Chinese adolescents. We examined the prevalence of current (past 30-day) e-cigarette use and its associated factors in a large sample of adolescents in Hong Kong.
Nan Jiang, Man Ping Wang, Sai Yin Ho, Lok Tung Leung, Tai Hing Lam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is nicotine vaporization a better alternative to traditional cigarette smoking? E-cigarettes harmful effects summary and the management of EVALI based on the latest literature

Quality in Sport, 2023
Introduction: Electronic cigarettes are battery-powered devices that allow users to inhale vapor produced by heating a liquid (e-liquid) containing nicotine and other substances.
Dominik Szawica, Aleksandra Kuźniar, Kamila Fularska, Michał Oleszko, Edward Wąsiewicz, Radosław Bernacki, Piotr Bernacki, Martyna Dutka, Witold Zardzewiały   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of an e-cigarette tax on cigarette and e-cigarette use in a middle-income country: a study from Indonesia using a pre–post design

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives Indonesia implemented its first e-cigarette regulation in 2018, a 57% tax on the retail price of e-cigarette liquid (e-liquid), exceeding the 40% average tax on cigarettes.
Dien Anshari, M Justin Byron, Elizabeth N Orlan, Sarah D Kowitt, Leah M Ranney, Adam O Goldstein, Kyungsu Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

E-cigarette perceptions, use frequency and susceptibility among young adults in Hong Kong

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background E-cigarettes have become increasingly popular. We examined perceptions of e-cigarettes, and their associations with e-cigarette use, frequency of use, and use susceptibility among young adults in Hong Kong.
Nan Jiang, Charles Cleland, Man Ping Wang, Antonio Kwong, Vienna Lai, Tai Hing Lam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A longitudinal study of the relationship between receptivity to e-cigarette advertisements and e-cigarette use among baseline non-users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes, United States

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2017
Background We investigated the relationship between receptivity to electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) advertisements at baseline and e-cigarette use at follow-up among adult baseline non-users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes.
Israel T. Agaku, Kevin Davis, Deesha Patel, Paul Shafer, Shanna Cox, William Ridgeway, Brian A. King   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge and awareness of E-Cigarettes among 18-24 years young adult’s in Chennai – A pilot E-Survey

Journal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: The electronic cigarette, or e-cigarette, has transformed the tobacco industry in recent decades and is widely seen as a safe substitute for traditional cigarettes.
K. P Indumathi, S Sibyl, G Krishnaprakash, Manikandan Gunasekaran, Ajay M. George, R. K Gabriel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociodemographic differences in awareness of e-cigarette in Malaysia

Journal of Oncological Sciences, 2019
Aim: Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) plays an important role in preventing smoking-induced diseases. However, the majority of people are not aware of e-cigarette.
Yong Kang Cheah, Chien Huey Teh, Hock Kuang Lim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why do smokers use e-cigarettes? A study on reasons among dual users

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022
Objective: There is minimal research that has measured motivations behind e-cigarette use and the relationship to cigarette and e-cigarette use. The aim of this study was to (1) examine extent to which motivations to use e-cigarettes varies among dual ...
Allison A. Temourian, Anna V. Song, Deanna M. Halliday, Mariaelena Gonzalez, Anna E. Epperson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Next‐generation proteomics improves lung cancer risk prediction

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This is one of very few studies that used prediagnostic blood samples from participants of two large population‐based cohorts. We identified, evaluated, and validated an innovative protein marker model that outperformed an established risk prediction model and criteria employed by low‐dose computed tomography in lung cancer screening trials.
Megha Bhardwaj, Clara Frick, Ben Schöttker, Bernd Holleczek, Hermann Brenner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Immune‐Inflammation Status and Acute Ischemic Stroke Prognosis in Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Inflammation is a critical risk factor for poor outcomes in cerebral infarction. Prior studies focused primarily on baseline inflammation status, neglecting dynamic longitudinal changes. We try to investigate the association between immune‐inflammation status alterations and stroke prognosis, and evaluated three systemic biomarkers'
Songfang Chen, Wenting Huang, Yitian Liu, Xuan Chen, Buyu Ke, Qian Shen, Hanyu Cai, Jing Sun, Yan Li, Yungang Cao, Beilei Hu, Keyang Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source