Myth: Alternative nicotine products don't help people stop smoking: Difference between revisions

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 *Compared with 2006, past-12-month quit attempts and smoking cessation increased among adults aged 25–44 in recent years. Current e-cigarette use was associated with increased past-12-month quit attempts and successful smoking cessation among established smokers. These findings are relevant to future tobacco policy decisions.
 *[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6751520/pdf/nty211.pdf PDF Version]
+===2017: [https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11606-017-4123-x Patterns of and reasons for electronic cigarette use in primary care patients]===
+*In descriptive analyses, compared to never e-cigarette users, ever e-cigarette users were younger, non-Hispanic white, more educated, more likely to be daily smokers, smoked more cigarettes per day, and smoked their first cigarette within 30 min of waking.
+*Among current e-cigarette users, 84% reported using e-cigarettes to quit cigarettes, to cut down on cigarettes, or because they believe they are less harmful than cigarettes. The least common reason for use was cost (48%). Among former e-cigarette users, 78% reported using e-cigarettes to quit cigarettes, to cut down on cigarettes, or because they believe they are less harmful than cigarettes, and the least common reason was also cost (30%).
+*[https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s11606-017-4123-x.pdf PDF Version]
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