Electronic cigarette use and subjective cognitive complaints in adults.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Electronic cigarette use (vaping) has become popular in recent years. The number of Americans with a variety of cognitive deficits has been increasing dramatically. This study aimed to examine the potential association of vaping with subjective cognitive complaints in US adults.

Methods

A combined 2016 and 2017 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) national survey dataset yielded 886,603 adults who indicated their smoking and vaping status, as well as whether they had subjective cognitive complaints. With this dataset, the cross-sectional association of electronic cigarette use with subjective cognitive complaints was examined using multivariable weighted logistic regression models.

Results

Both dual users (adjusted Odds Ratio [aOR] = 2.07; 9

SUBMITTER: Xie Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7605645 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature