Changing patterns of cigarette and ENDS transitions in the USA: a multistate transition analysis of youth and adults in the PATH Study in 2015-2017 vs 2017-2019.
Andrew F BrouwerJihyoun JeonEvelyn Jimenez-MendozaStephanie R LandTheodore R HolfordAbigail S FriedmanJamie TamRitesh MistryDavid T LevyRafael MezaPublished in: Tobacco control (2023)
ENDS-only and dual use became more persistent. Middle-aged and older adults who used both products became less likely to transition to cigarette-only use but not more likely to discontinue cigarettes. Youth and young adults became more likely to transition to ENDS-only use.