2022
Young adult responses to taxes on cigarettes and electronic nicotine delivery systems
Friedman AS, Pesko MF. Young adult responses to taxes on cigarettes and electronic nicotine delivery systems. Addiction 2022, 117: 3121-3128. PMID: 35852452, PMCID: PMC9796020, DOI: 10.1111/add.16002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic nicotine delivery systemsNicotine delivery systemsDaily vapingYoung adulthoodRegular tobacco useMultivariable linear regressionTobacco Use SupplementOverall health implicationsCigarette smokingDaily smokingRegular smokingObservational studyTobacco useRecent smokingSmokingCigarette tax increaseENDS useYoung adults' responsesDelivery systemHealth costsVapingHealth implicationsRecent evidenceCigarette taxesSignificant reductionThe E-Cigarette Flavor Debate — Promoting Adolescent and Adult Welfare
Friedman AS, Warner KE. The E-Cigarette Flavor Debate — Promoting Adolescent and Adult Welfare. New England Journal Of Medicine 2022, 386: 1581-1583. PMID: 35452198, DOI: 10.1056/nejmp2119107.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
State marijuana policies and vaping associated lung injuries in the US
Friedman AS, Morean ME. State marijuana policies and vaping associated lung injuries in the US. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2021, 228: 109086. PMID: 34600265, PMCID: PMC9260851, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.109086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Difference-in-Differences Analysis of Youth Smoking and a Ban on Sales of Flavored Tobacco Products in San Francisco, California
Friedman AS. A Difference-in-Differences Analysis of Youth Smoking and a Ban on Sales of Flavored Tobacco Products in San Francisco, California. JAMA Pediatrics 2021, 175: 863-865. PMID: 34028507, PMCID: PMC8145156, DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.0922.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdding vaping restrictions to smoke‐free air laws: associations with conventional and electronic cigarette use
Friedman AS, Oliver JF, Busch SH. Adding vaping restrictions to smoke‐free air laws: associations with conventional and electronic cigarette use. Addiction 2021, 116: 2198-2206. PMID: 33565665, DOI: 10.1111/add.15434.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCurrent smokingSmoking cessationElectronic cigarette useCigarette useSelf-reported current smokingNational Health Interview SurveySmoke-free air lawsHealth Interview SurveyMultivariable linear regressionYears of ageAir lawsSmoke-free policiesTobacco control policiesObservational studyIndoor air lawsSmokingAge groupsE-cigarettesAge adultsInterview SurveyVapingCessationSignificant reductionAdultsUnited States
2020
E-Cigarettes: Matching Risks With Regulations
Friedman AS, Tam J. E-Cigarettes: Matching Risks With Regulations. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2020, 60: 146-150. PMID: 33041096, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2020.07.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociation of vaping‐related lung injuries with rates of e‐cigarette and cannabis use across US states
Friedman AS. Association of vaping‐related lung injuries with rates of e‐cigarette and cannabis use across US states. Addiction 2020, 116: 651-657. PMID: 32840932, PMCID: PMC7878297, DOI: 10.1111/add.15235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProduct use-associated lung injuryUse-associated lung injuryHealth department settingLung injuryE-cigarettesCannabis useEVALI casesVaping-related lung injuryNicotine e-cigarettesOutcomes of interestHigh-prevalence clustersPast-month cannabisPast-month cannabis useE-liquidsE-cigarette useAdult e-cigarette useDepartment settingEVALI patientsObservational studyAge groupsE-cigarette salesInjurySecond weekUS outbreakPrevalenceMarijuana Vaping in U.S. Adults: Evidence From the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Baldassarri SR, Camenga DR, Fiellin DA, Friedman AS. Marijuana Vaping in U.S. Adults: Evidence From the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2020, 59: 449-454. PMID: 32684361, PMCID: PMC7484388, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2020.03.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine e-cigarettesE-cigarettesProduct use-associated lung injuryBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System dataUse-associated lung injuryBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemRisk Factor Surveillance SystemMarijuana useConventional cigarette smokersMultivariate logistic regressionCurrent risk factorsSurveillance System dataConventional cigarette useMarijuana vapingE-cigarette useMedical marijuana useMental health variablesLung injuryCigarette smokersFemale sexRisk factorsHispanic ethnicityGreater oddsCigarette useCombustible cigarettesAssociations of Flavored e-Cigarette Uptake With Subsequent Smoking Initiation and Cessation
Friedman AS, Xu S. Associations of Flavored e-Cigarette Uptake With Subsequent Smoking Initiation and Cessation. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e203826. PMID: 32501490, PMCID: PMC7275248, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.3826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking initiationE-cigarettesFlavored e-cigarettesSubsequent smoking initiationHealth StudyAdult smoking cessationE-cigarette uptakeE-cigarette useUnflavored e-cigarettesWave 1Cohort studySmoking statusSmoking cessationYouth smoking initiationSecondary data analysisMAIN OUTCOMEE-cigarette flavorsPrime-age adultsSmokingNew uptakeBaselineAnalytic sampleCessationWhite individualsPopulation Assessment
2018
Socioeconomic Disparities in Electronic Cigarette Use and Transitions from Smoking
Friedman AS, Horn SJL. Socioeconomic Disparities in Electronic Cigarette Use and Transitions from Smoking. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2018, 21: 1363-1370. PMID: 29917124, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/nty120.Peer-Reviewed Original Research