2024
Unintended exposure to e-liquids and subsequent health outcomes among US youth and adults
Lee J, Kong G, Krishnan-Sarin S, Camenga D. Unintended exposure to e-liquids and subsequent health outcomes among US youth and adults. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0308006. PMID: 39078829, PMCID: PMC11288430, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0308006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultChildElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsFemaleHumansMalePrevalenceSelf ReportUnited StatesVapingYoung AdultConceptsOlder adultsE-liquid exposureYoung adultsUS youthAssociated with higher oddsE-cigarette useHealth outcomesHigher oddsAnalytic sampleWarning labelsWave 5E-cigarettesPopulation AssessmentPackaging regulationsAdultsHospitalYouthPrevalenceOutcomesSurvey dataE-liquidsDevice typeOddsHealthUnintended exposureSources 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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsFemaleHumansMaleNicotineSocial MediaSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsElectronic nicotine delivery systemsAssociated with greater oddsNicotine delivery systemsGreater oddsYoung adultsTobacco product useTobacco-free nicotineDelivery systemLifetime useENDS usePast-monthExamined associationsNicotineSocial mediaPrevention effortsOddsAdultsSusceptibilityAnalyzed online survey dataStreaming platformsExposure
2023
Protecting Children and Adolescents From Tobacco and Nicotine.
Jenssen B, Walley S, Boykan R, Little Caldwell A, Camenga D, Groner J, Marbin J, Mih B, Rabinow L, Blake G, Smith K, Baumberger J, Gonzalez L, Agarwal R, Quigley J, Zoucha K, Kurien C, Ba’Gah R, Jarrett R. Protecting Children and Adolescents From Tobacco and Nicotine. Pediatrics 2023, 151 PMID: 37066685, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2023-061804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentChildElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsFemaleHumansMaleNicotineTobacco ControlTobacco ProductsTobacco Smoke PollutionTobacco UseConceptsE-cigarettesEffective public health approachPublic health approachTobacco product useCigarette smokingPreventable causeTobacco useAerosol exposureTobacco smokeTobacco epidemicNicotine useHealth approachTobacco productsProduct useDevice useAdolescentsChildrenUnited StatesSmokingTobaccoSignificant stridesDiseaseNicotineHookahProtecting Children and Adolescents From Tobacco and Nicotine.
Jenssen B, Walley S, Boykan R, Little Caldwell A, Camenga D, Walley S, Boykan R, Groner J, Jenssen B, Marbin J, Mih B, Little Caldwell A, Rabinow L, Blake G, Smith K, Baumberger J, Gonzalez L, Agarwal R, Camenga D, Quigley J, Zoucha K, Walker-Harding L, Kurien C, Ba’Gah R, Jarrett R. Protecting Children and Adolescents From Tobacco and Nicotine. Pediatrics 2023, 151 PMID: 37066689, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2023-061805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAerosolsChildElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsHumansNicotineTobaccoTobacco ProductsTobacco Smoke PollutionTobacco Use DisorderUnited StatesProtecting Children and Adolescents From Tobacco and Nicotine.
Jenssen B, Walley S, Boykan R, Little Caldwell A, Camenga D, Groner J, Marbin J, Mih B, Rabinow L, Blake G, Smith K, Baumberger J, Gonzalez L, Agarwal R, Quigley J, Zoucha K, Walker-Harding L, Kurien C, Ba’Gah R, Jarrett R. Protecting Children and Adolescents From Tobacco and Nicotine. Pediatrics 2023, 151 PMID: 37066668, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2023-061806.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultChildElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsEpidemicsFemaleHumansNicotinePregnancyTobaccoTobacco Smoke PollutionTobacco UseConceptsPreventable causeSecondhand exposurePrenatal exposureAAP recommendationsTobacco useTobacco smokeClinical reportsTobacco epidemicNicotine useThirdhand exposureE-cigarettesEvidence baseSubstantial tollAdolescent HealthChildrenExposureChildhoodAdolescenceHealthReportPregnancyTobaccoDiseaseNicotine
2022
Curiosity, use, and perceptions of “tobacco-free nicotine” E-cigarettes among U.S. young adults
Camenga DR, Krishnan-Sarin S, Davis DR, Bold KW, Kong G, Morean ME. Curiosity, use, and perceptions of “tobacco-free nicotine” E-cigarettes among U.S. young adults. Preventive Medicine 2022, 164: 107296. PMID: 36216122, PMCID: PMC10010631, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2022.107296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsExploratory BehaviorHumansNicotineTobacco ProductsTobacco UseYoung AdultConceptsTobacco-derived nicotineE-cigarettesYoung adultsU.S. young adultsMultinomial logistic regressionAdjusted modelOngoing surveillanceSame health risksLogistic regressionTobacco productsNicotineAdultsFree nicotineHealth risksYoung adults' perceptionsAdults' perceptionsSurvey questionsOnline surveyEase of accessClinical approach to the treatment of e-cigarette use among adolescents
Kaliamurthy S, Camenga DR. Clinical approach to the treatment of e-cigarette use among adolescents. Current Problems In Pediatric And Adolescent Health Care 2022, 52: 101203. PMID: 35534404, DOI: 10.1016/j.cppeds.2022.101203.Peer-Reviewed Educational MaterialsMeSH KeywordsAdolescentChildCounselingElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsHumansSmoking CessationTobacco Use Cessation DevicesUnited StatesVapingConceptsE-cigarette usePediatric healthcare providersHealthcare providersNicotine replacement therapyOff-label useSerious public health threatYears of ageE-cigarette cessationPublic health threatCessation strategiesReplacement therapyNicotine withdrawalClinical managementPediatric providersClinical approachAmerican AcademyBehavioral treatmentHealth consequencesHealth threatAdolescentsTreatmentProvidersFurther researchTherapySymptoms
2021
Pilot Ecological Momentary Assessment Study of Subjective and Contextual Factors Surrounding E-Cigarette and Combustible Tobacco Product Use among Young Adults
Camenga DR, Haeny AM, Krishnan-Sarin S, O’Malley S, Bold KW. Pilot Ecological Momentary Assessment Study of Subjective and Contextual Factors Surrounding E-Cigarette and Combustible Tobacco Product Use among Young Adults. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2021, 18: 11005. PMID: 34769525, PMCID: PMC8582640, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph182111005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultEcological Momentary AssessmentElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsHumansTobacco ProductsTobacco UseVapingYoung AdultConceptsCombustible tobacco productsE-cigarette useE-cigarettesTobacco productsYoung adultsLower oddsCigarette dependenceUse episodesCombustible tobacco smokingMultivariable GEE modelEcological momentary assessmentTobacco product useSmartphone-based ecological momentary assessmentTobacco smokingCombustible tobacco product useHigher oddsTobacco useFagerström TestEcological momentary assessment studyDual usersMomentary assessment studyGEE modelPilot dataAdultsProduct use
2020
Association between preference for using alcohol beverage-named e-liquids and alcohol use among high school youth
Jackson A, Wu R, Kong G, Camenga D, Morean M, Simon P, Bold K, Haeny A, Krishnan-Sarin S. Association between preference for using alcohol beverage-named e-liquids and alcohol use among high school youth. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2020, 209: 107903. PMID: 32078976, PMCID: PMC7265357, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.107903.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAlcoholic BeveragesConnecticutElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsFemaleFlavoring AgentsHumansMaleSchoolsSurveys and QuestionnairesTasteUnderage DrinkingVapingConceptsAlcohol useE-cigarette usersPast month alcohol useE-liquid flavorsE-liquidsE-cigarettesMonth alcohol usePast monthPast-month binge drinkingPreference of alcoholAlcohol drinking statusAlcohol beveragesPast-month bingeDrinking statusMultinomial logistic regressionBinge drinkingLogistic regressionBingeAssociationAdolescent alcohol useAdolescentsMonthsLiquid flavorsConnecticut high schoolsTransitions across tobacco use profiles among adolescents: results from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study waves 1 and 2
Simon P, Buta E, Gueorguieva R, Kong G, Morean ME, Camenga D, Bold KW, Krishnan‐Sarin S. Transitions across tobacco use profiles among adolescents: results from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study waves 1 and 2. Addiction 2020, 115: 740-747. PMID: 31618491, PMCID: PMC7361287, DOI: 10.1111/add.14828.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentChildElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsFemaleHumansLatent Class AnalysisLongitudinal StudiesMaleProspective StudiesSmoking Water PipesTobacco ProductsTobacco UseTobacco, SmokelessUnited StatesConceptsUse of cigarettesE-cigarettesHealth Study Waves 1Wave 1US youthProbability of progressionUsers of cigarettesNon-institutionalized populationTobacco use statusTobacco use profilesSocio-demographic predictorsRate of useCurrent useProspective surveyMore tobacco productsLatent transition analysisSmokeless tobaccoNicotine productsHealth StudyUS civilianParental education levelTobacco productsCigarettesPopulation AssessmentUse status
2019
High school students’ use of flavored e-cigarette e-liquids for appetite control and weight loss
Morean ME, Bold KW, Kong G, Camenga D, Simon P, Jackson A, Cavallo DA, Krishnan-Sarin S. High school students’ use of flavored e-cigarette e-liquids for appetite control and weight loss. Addictive Behaviors 2019, 102: 106139. PMID: 31704428, PMCID: PMC6948184, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.106139.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAppetiteConnecticutElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsFemaleFlavoring AgentsHumansMaleMotivationSchoolsStudentsVapingWeight LossYoung AdultConceptsE-liquid useAppetite controlWeight-related reasonsWeight lossE-liquidsAdolescent e-cigarette usersE-cigarette initiationE-cigarette usersSubset of adolescentsSchool-based surveyNicotine exposureFlavored e-liquidsSmoking frequencyInclusion criteriaAnalytic sampleVapingNaïve individualsFrequent vapingCurrent usersAdolescentsSchool adolescentsHigh school adolescentsNon-missing dataSmokingControl
2018
Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Electronic Cigarette Use in High-Risk Populations
Camenga DR, Tindle HA. Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Electronic Cigarette Use in High-Risk Populations. Medical Clinics Of North America 2018, 102: 765-779. PMID: 29933828, DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2018.03.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent BehaviorCardiovascular DiseasesElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsHumansLung DiseasesMass ScreeningMental DisordersPolicyPrimary Health CareRisk FactorsSmokingSmoking CessationSmoking ReductionConceptsE-cigarettesHigh-risk populationSerious mental illnessElectronic cigarette useE-cigarette usePulmonary diseaseCigarette smokingSmoking cessationAdult smokersCardiovascular diseaseCounsel smokersCurrent evidenceCigarette useMental illnessSmokersDiseasePotential riskRiskSmokingIllnessCessationSocioeconomic status and adolescent e-cigarette use: The mediating role of e-cigarette advertisement exposure
Simon P, Camenga D, Morean M, Kong G, Bold KW, Cavallo DA, Krishnan-Sarin S. Socioeconomic status and adolescent e-cigarette use: The mediating role of e-cigarette advertisement exposure. Preventive Medicine 2018, 112: 193-198. PMID: 29673887, PMCID: PMC6007030, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2018.04.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdvertisingConnecticutElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsFemaleHumansMaleSchoolsSocioeconomic FactorsSurveys and QuestionnairesTobacco UseVapingConceptsE-cigarette useE-cigarette advertisementsSocioeconomic statusAdolescent e-cigarette useE-cigarette advertising exposureAdvertising exposureLow socioeconomic statusE-cigarette advertisingTobacco product useDifferent SES groupsHigher socioeconomic statusRace/ethnicityE-cigarette advertisement exposureCigarette useS groupPast month frequencyAnonymous surveyCigarette advertisingProduct useAdvertisement exposureYouth exposureGreater frequencyExposureAssociationGreater exposureE-cigarette advertising exposure in e-cigarette naïve adolescents and subsequent e-cigarette use: A longitudinal cohort study
Camenga D, Gutierrez KM, Kong G, Cavallo D, Simon P, Krishnan-Sarin S. E-cigarette advertising exposure in e-cigarette naïve adolescents and subsequent e-cigarette use: A longitudinal cohort study. Addictive Behaviors 2018, 81: 78-83. PMID: 29432916, PMCID: PMC5845830, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.02.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdvertisingAge FactorsCigarette SmokingCohort StudiesElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsLongitudinal StudiesMaleMultivariate AnalysisOnline Social NetworkingSocial MediaVapingWhite PeopleConceptsSubsequent e-cigarette useE-cigarette useE-cigarette advertisingE-cigarettesLogistic regressionE-cigarette advertising exposureWave 2Wave 1School-based cohortCigarette smoking statusLongitudinal cohort studyMultivariate logistic regressionPopular tobacco productAdvertising exposureTobacco use behaviorsCohort studySmoking statusCigarette smokingLongitudinal cohortWhite raceElectronic cigarettesTobacco productsNaïve adolescentsCohortExposure
2016
Current and Former Smokers’ Use of Electronic Cigarettes for Quitting Smoking: An Exploratory Study of Adolescents and Young Adults
Camenga DR, Kong G, Cavallo DA, Krishnan-Sarin S. Current and Former Smokers’ Use of Electronic Cigarettes for Quitting Smoking: An Exploratory Study of Adolescents and Young Adults. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2016, 19: 1531-1535. PMID: 27663781, PMCID: PMC5896554, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntw248.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultCigarette SmokingCross-Sectional StudiesElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsFemaleHumansMaleSmokersSmokingSmoking CessationSmoking PreventionSurveys and QuestionnairesTobacco SmokingYoung AdultConceptsE-cigarette useFrequent e-cigarette useE-cigarettesSmokers' useSmoking cessationYoung adultsMore frequent e-cigarette useElectronic cigarettesSmoking cessation medicationsCigarette smoking statusE-cigarette use patternsSmoking medicationsCessation medicationsFormer smokersCurrent smokersSmoking statusComparative safetyQuitting smokingTobacco abstinenceWhite raceAdjusted modelPerceptions of harmfulnessE-cigarette flavorsSmokersSmoking
2015
Adolescents’ and Young Adults’ Perceptions of Electronic Cigarettes for Smoking Cessation: A Focus Group Study
Camenga DR, Cavallo DA, Kong G, Morean ME, Connell CM, Simon P, Bulmer SM, Krishnan-Sarin S. Adolescents’ and Young Adults’ Perceptions of Electronic Cigarettes for Smoking Cessation: A Focus Group Study. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2015, 17: 1235-1241. PMID: 25646346, PMCID: PMC4607731, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntv020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCigarette smoking cessationSmoking cessationE-cigarette useE-cigarettesElectronic cigarettesFemale cigarette smokersYoung adult smokersYoung adults' perceptionsExclusive e-cigarette useCigarette smokingSmoking statusCigarette smokersAdult smokersNicotine reductionFocus group studyAdults' perceptionsCessationGroup studyNonsmokersSmokersCigarettesVerbatim transcriptsParticipantsFocus groupsAdolescents