E-Cigarette Demand: Impact of Commodity Definitions and Test-Retest Reliability.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Behavioral economic demand provides a multidimensional understanding of reinforcement. Commodity purchase tasks are an efficient method for measuring demand in human participants. One challenge in translating these procedures to electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS or e-cigarettes) is defining commodity units given the lack of standardization in the e-cigarette marketplace.

Aims and methods

The purpose of this study was to directly compare methods of operationalizinge-cigarette purchases, puffs, cartridges, and mLs liquid, using a within-subject design. Participants (N = 132) reporting past week e-cigarette use were recruited using crowdsourcing. Purchase tasks were completed operationalizing e-cigarette units as puffs or cartridges at baseline and puffs o

SUBMITTER: Strickland JC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7885781 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature