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

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 *Of the e-cigarette users, 61.1% remained abstinent from tobacco (while 23.1% and 26.0% of tobacco-only smokers and dual users achieved tobacco abstinence).
 *[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5520273/pdf/tobaccocontrol-2015-052822.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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