What factors are associated with current smokers using or stopping e-cigarette use?

ABSTRACT:

Background

While some smokers use e-cigarettes and stop smoking, a substantial proportion try e-cigarettes and later discontinue or use them concurrently with smoking (current dual users). The aim was to assess factors associated with ongoing e-cigarette use and discontinuation among smokers.

Methods

Secondary analysis of data of 1489 currently smoking adults, 18 and above, from a GB population-based online survey conducted in March 2016. A multivariable logistic regression assessed motivation to stop smoking among never e-cigarette users, past triers (

SUBMITTER: Simonavicius E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5380653 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature