E-Cigarette Use Among Florida Youth With and Without Asthma
E-Cigarette Use Among Florida Youth With and Without Asthma
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DOI:
10.1016/j.amepre.2016.03.010
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发表时间:
2016-10-01
影响因子:
5.5
通讯作者:
Bernat, Debra
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作者:
Choi, Kelvin;Bernat, Debra
Introduction: Although prevalence of youth e-cigarette use has increased dramatically, little is known about e-cigarette use among youth with asthma and how it differs by metropolitan status. This study assessed the prevalence of e-cigarette use among youth by asthma and metropolitan status and examined the associations between e-cigarette use, susceptibility to cigarette smoking, and asthma attack.Methods: High school student participants from the 2012 Florida Youth Tobacco Survey were included (N=36,085). Information on demographics, asthma status, ever and past 30-day use of e-cigarettes, cigarette smoking susceptibility, and having asthma attacks in the past 12 months were collected. Data were weighted to be representative of Florida high school students. Analyses were conducted in 2015.Results: Overall, prevalence of ever and past 30-day e-cigarette use among students who reported having asthma were 10.4% and 5.3%, respectively, higher than those without asthma (7.2% and 2.5%, respectively, p