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Adoption of Vaping Cessation Methods by US Adolescent E-Cigarette Users.
Hongying Daisy Dai1, Pham Hanh1,2, Nick Guenzel3
1College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha.
Pediatrics
|October 2, 2023
Summary
Many adolescents attempt to quit vaping, but most do so without help. Understanding cessation methods is key to developing tailored support for teen vaping cessation.
Area of Science:
- Public Health
- Adolescent Health
- Tobacco Control
Background:
- A significant number of adolescents who use e-cigarettes express a desire to quit or have attempted to do so in the past year.
- However, the specific methods employed by adolescents for vaping cessation remain largely unexamined.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate the prevalence and correlates of various vaping cessation methods used by adolescents.
- To identify sociodemographic factors, vaping behaviors, and harm perceptions associated with different cessation approaches.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of data from the 2021 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS).
- Inclusion of current adolescent e-cigarette users with at least one past-year quit attempt.
- Examination of associations between individual characteristics and the use of cessation methods.
Main Results:
- The majority of adolescent quit attempts (63.7%) were unassisted.
- Top reported cessation methods included peer support (14.2%), internet resources (6.4%), mobile apps/text messaging (5.9%), and parent support (5.8%).
- Significant differences were observed based on gender, ethnicity, and perceived harm of vaping, with dual tobacco product users utilizing more formal support systems.
Conclusions:
- Adolescent vaping cessation is diverse, with varied methods and influencing factors.
- Tailored cessation strategies are essential to address the unique needs and preferences of adolescent vapers.
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