Wei Li, MD, MPH, PhD
he/him/his
Postdoctoral AssociateAbout
Research
Overview
Medical Research Interests
Cardiovascular Diseases; E-Cigarette Vapor; Epidemiologic Methods; Public Health; Tobacco
Public Health Interests
Global Health; Clinical Trials; Epidemiology Methods; Behavioral Health; Child/Adolescent Health; Chronic Diseases; Randomized Trials; Substance Use, Addiction; Survival Analysis
Publications
Featured Publications
E-cigarette dependence and cooling flavor use are linked among youth
Li W, Davis D, Kong G, Bold K, Morean M, Camenga D, Sharma A, Lee J, Krishnan-Sarin S. E-cigarette dependence and cooling flavor use are linked among youth. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2024, 260: 111325. PMID: 38744108, PMCID: PMC11612924, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2024.111325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-tobacco nicotine E-cigarette use and flavored E-cigarette use among young adults in the United States
Li W, Krishnan-Sarin S, Morean M, Bold K, Davis D, Camenga D, Kong G. Non-tobacco nicotine E-cigarette use and flavored E-cigarette use among young adults in the United States. Preventive Medicine 2024, 184: 108001. PMID: 38735588, PMCID: PMC11612925, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2024.108001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSources of exposure to non-tobacco nicotine electronic nicotine delivery systems and associations with susceptibility to use and use behaviors among young adults in the United States
Li W, Kong G, Davis D, Bold K, Krishnan-Sarin S, Camenga D, Morean M. Sources of exposure to non-tobacco nicotine electronic nicotine delivery systems and associations with susceptibility to use and use behaviors among young adults in the United States. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0299533. PMID: 38718067, PMCID: PMC11078344, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0299533.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic nicotine delivery systemsAssociated with greater oddsNicotine delivery systemsGreater oddsYoung adultsTobacco product useTobacco-free nicotineDelivery systemLifetime useENDS usePast-monthExamined associationsNicotineSocial mediaPrevention effortsOddsAdultsSusceptibilityAnalyzed online survey dataStreaming platformsExposureLongitudinal impact of perceived harm and addiction on e-cigarette initiation among tobacco-naïve youth: Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health study (Waves 1-5).
Li W, Kalan ME, Kondracki AJ, Gautam P, Jebai R, Osibogun O. Longitudinal impact of perceived harm and addiction on e-cigarette initiation among tobacco-naïve youth: Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health study (Waves 1-5). Public Health 2024, 230: 52-58. PMID: 38507916, DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2024.02.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTime-Varying Determinants of Changes in E-Cigarette Relative Harm Perception Among US Young Adults.
Li W, Osibogun O. Time-Varying Determinants of Changes in E-Cigarette Relative Harm Perception Among US Young Adults. Int J Behav Med 2024, 31: 276-283. PMID: 37184820, DOI: 10.1007/s12529-023-10181-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffect of harm perception on ENDS initiation among US adolescents and young adults: Longitudinal findings from the population assessment of tobacco and health (PATH) study, 2013-2018.
Li W, Osibogun O, Gautam P, Li T, Cano MÁ, Maziak W. Effect of harm perception on ENDS initiation among US adolescents and young adults: Longitudinal findings from the population assessment of tobacco and health (PATH) study, 2013-2018. Drug Alcohol Depend 2023, 244: 109784. PMID: 36706674, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.109784.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNighttime sleep duration, daytime napping, and metabolic syndrome: findings from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study.
Li W, Kondracki AJ, Sun N, Gautam P, Kalan ME, Jebai R, Gbadamosi SO, Sun W. Nighttime sleep duration, daytime napping, and metabolic syndrome: findings from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study. Sleep Breath 2022, 26: 1427-1435. PMID: 34729674, DOI: 10.1007/s11325-021-02487-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffect of menthol/mint-flavored pods on young JUUL E-cigarette users' subjective experience, puffing behavior, and nicotine exposure: A pilot study.
Li W, Vargas-Rivera M, Eissenberg TE, Shihadeh A, Talih S, Maziak W. Effect of menthol/mint-flavored pods on young JUUL E-cigarette users' subjective experience, puffing behavior, and nicotine exposure: A pilot study. Drug Alcohol Depend 2022, 237: 109516. PMID: 35679691, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2022.109516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Effect of Graphic Health Warning Labels Placed on the ENDS Device on Young Adult Users' Experience, Exposure and Intention to Use: A Pilot Study.
Li W, Vargas-Rivera M, Ebrahimi Kalan M, Ben Taleb Z, Asfar T, Osibogun O, Noar SM, Maziak W. The Effect of Graphic Health Warning Labels Placed on the ENDS Device on Young Adult Users' Experience, Exposure and Intention to Use: A Pilot Study. Health Commun 2022, 37: 842-849. PMID: 33475000, DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2021.1872158.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChanges in harm perception of ENDS and their predictors among US adolescents: findings from the population assessment of tobacco and health (PATH) study, 2013-2018.
Li W, Osibogun O, Li T, Sutherland MT, Maziak W. Changes in harm perception of ENDS and their predictors among US adolescents: findings from the population assessment of tobacco and health (PATH) study, 2013-2018. Prev Med 2022, 155: 106957. PMID: 35065977, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.106957.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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