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Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette)

Journal of Oncological Sciences, 2016
Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) is a device developed with an intent to enable smokers to quit smoking and avoid the unhealthful effects of cigarettes. The popularity of e-cigarette has increased rapidly in recent years. The increase in its use during
Erdinc Nayir, Burak Karacabey, Onder Kirca, Mustafa Ozdogan   +3 more
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Volatile Property of Electronic Cigarette Composition by ATR-FTIR [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Electronic cigarette has been said to be a less harmful substitute for traditional tobacco cigarette, customized cigarette e-liquid offers various flavors and unique experience for smokers.
Gao Zhenwei, Liu Pai, Zhang Yunhong
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Electronic cigarette use and periodontal tissue damage: a scoping review and an evidence-informed conceptual framework [PDF]

Frontiers in Dental Medicine
BackgroundElectronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use has increased worldwide and is often promoted as a safer alternative to conventional smoking. However, its effects on periodontal health remain incompletely understood because of heterogeneous findings ...
K. Kruthika, M. U. Aishwarya, Krapa Vaishnavi, Krithi P. Shetty, J. Divyadharshini   +4 more
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Combustible Cigarette Smoking, Electronic Cigarette Use, and Metabolic Syndrome in a Working Population [PDF]

Epidemiologia
Background: Metabolic syndrome is a major public health concern because of its association with cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. Tobacco exposure, including combustible cigarette smoking and electronic cigarette use, has increasingly been ...
Astrid Lorena Urbano Cano, Rosa Elvira Alvarez Rosero, Nelson Esteban Portuguez Jaramillo, Jose Luis Piñeros-Alvarez   +3 more
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Pathological findings of respiratory and reproductive organs in male rats exposed to tobacco and electronic cigarette smoke [PDF]

Open Veterinary Journal
Background: Exposure to cigarette smoke, whether from traditional or electronic sources, is a growing health concern affecting both humans and animals, while electronic cigarettes (vapes) are often marketed as a safer alternative, evidence supporting ...
Brian Christian Sarniem, Tyagita Hartady, Mas Rizky A.A Syamsunarno, Shafia Khairani, Andi Hiroyuki, Nur Atik, Septiyani Septiyani, Faisal Amri Satrio, Briliant Maharani   +8 more
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Factors associated with electronic cigarettes use among adolescents in Jakarta, Indonesia [PDF]

Journal of Health Research, 2022
Purpose – This study aimed to examine factors associated with electronic cigarette use among adolescents aged 15–19 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Design/methodology/approach – The study was a school-based survey involving 1,318 students from 14 high schools in ...
Ridhwan Fauzi, Chitlada Areesantichai
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Perceived safety and effectiveness of electronic cigarettes among Malaysian adults and public support for regulations

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2020
Context: Electronic cigarettes have been used as a harm reduction method toward tobacco cessation. Malaysian government has enforced a strict policy to regulate the sale of electronic cigarette products because its liquid contains nicotine.
Samsul Draman, Norny Syafinaz Ab Rahman, Mohamad Haniki Nik Mohamed, Jamalludin Ab Rahman, Mira Kartiwi   +4 more
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Electronic Cigarette Use in 12 European Countries: Results From the TackSHS Survey

Journal of Epidemiology, 2023
Background: Limited data on electronic cigarette prevalence, patterns, and settings of use are available from several European countries. Methods: Within the TackSHS project, a face-to-face survey was conducted in 2017–2018 in 12 European countries ...
Silvano Gallus, Alessandra Lugo, Chiara Stival, Sonia Cerrai, Luke Clancy, Filippos T. Filippidis, Giuseppe Gorini, Maria José Lopez, Ángel López-Nicolás, Sabrina Molinaro, Anna Odone, Joan B. Soriano, Olena Tigova, Piet A. van den Brandt, Constantine I. Vardavas, Esteve Fernandez, the TackSHS Project Investigators   +16 more
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Electronic Cigarette Usage Prevalence, Patterns, and Dependency among the General Population in Egypt [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2023
Back ground: In Egypt, the prevalence of electronic cigarette use has experienced notable growth and mirroring the global trend. This study aimed to explore electronic cigarette usage prevalence, patterns, and dependency among the general population in ...
Sameer Hamdy Hafez
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Correlation between biomarkers of exposure, effect and potential harm in the urine of electronic cigarette users

BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2020
Objectives To determine if urinary biomarkers of effect and potential harm are elevated in electronic cigarette users compared with non-smokers and if elevation correlates with increased concentrations of metals in urine.Study design and setting This was
Jun Li, Monique Williams, Prue Talbot, Maciej Lukasz Goniewicz, Shane Sakamaki-Ching, My Hua, Steve M Bates, Andrew N Robinson, Timothy W Lyons   +8 more
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