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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"vape"”.
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Haze in the Headlines: Definitional Struggle and the Social Construction of Canada's Vape Mediascape
… health strategies and a person’s decision to vape. The research is informed by different theoretical and methodological frameworks, including the ‘circuit of mass communication’ framework (Miller et al., 1998), which helps to make sense of how different groups struggle to establish …
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A cross-sectional pilot study in adolescents to evaluate determinants of health regarding e-cigarette, or vaping, product use
… that five million United States adolescents vape.¹⁻³ Throughout the literature, assumptions have been made regarding adolescents’ vaping knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs. Gaps exist establishing evidence that adolescents believe vaping is the same things as cigarette smoking. This study …
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Vaping Additives Affect Lateral Organization and Functionality of Lung Surfactant Model Systems
Recent use of THC-based vapes has led to an outbreak of respiratory health issues. While the pathology is unresolved, common symptoms point to dysfunction of the lung surfactant (LS). This is a lipid-protein monofilm situated at the air-water interface in alveolar sacs, which acts to lower surface …
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Hooked on Nico-Teen: The Youth Vaping Epidemic
… by studying advertising campaigns from leading vape distributors. This research will help readers to better understand the role that JUUL marketers played in this market growth, as well as dissect the meta messages proposed in the vape advertisements around the period of growth.
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The impact of vaping/cigarette smoking on physical activity among youth in Canada: a longitudinal analysis of COMPASS data from 2021-2023
… 2021-2023. Results: Students who exclusively vape (OR = 1.16, 95% CI [1.01, 1.33]) and those who smoke (OR = 1.28, 95% CI [1.03, 1.58]) were more likely to meet the MVPA guidelines at follow-up. Exclusive vaping was positively associated with average weekly MVPA minutes (β = 46.30, 95% CI …
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Educating Teens on the Risks of Vaping: A QI Project
… however, the use of electronic cigarettes (vape devices) has increased, especially among the minor population. An abundance of misinformation about the dangers and risks of vaping is present in the public arena, especially among children whom the producers of these devices are targeting. …
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E-Cigarettes: Biomarkers of Exposure and the Development and Validation of a Research Toolkit
… with one another and with literature. Desire-to-vape ratings of ENDS-related images were correlated with valence (r=0.55, p
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From scaring to stigma: an examination of stigma's and related constructs' association with EPPM-framed messages and the ethical dilemmas of health communication
… and stigmatization of people who smoke or vape. Finally, locus of control and selected demographic variables were tested for potential differences in the amount of stigma or related concepts assigned to others who smoked or vaped. Messages regarding smoking or vaping, along with measures …
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The Impact of Terminology in Persuasive Messaging: An Evaluation of the EQUIP Model, Vested Interest and Terminological Variations on Young Adult ENDS Prevention Efforts
… frequently referred to as “e-cigarettes” or “vapes,” have become a significant area of concern for substance use prevention and intervention research. National studies have reported significant year-over-year usage rate increases in adolescent and young adult populations. With this rise, new …