E-cigarette characteristics and cigarette smoking cessation behaviors among U.S. Adult dual users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes.

ABSTRACT: It is critical to understand determinants of cigarette smoking cessation in the current tobacco product landscape. This study assesses the roles of e-cigarette flavoring, device type, and use frequency on cigarette smoking cessation behaviors among US adult dual users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes. We analyzed a sample of 1,038 adult dual users of cigarettes and e-cigarettes from the 2018-2019 Tobacco Use Supplement-Current Population Survey. We defined three smoking cessation behavior stages in current smokers: pre-contemplation, contemplation, and preparation to quit smoking. Multinomial regression models (reference group = pre-contemplation to quit) regressed smoking cessation behavior stages on e-cigarette flavoring, device type, and use frequency, adjusting for sociodemographi

SUBMITTER: Zavala-Arciniega L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8897705 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature