Table 2.
Health characteristics and clinical manifestation for students who use electronic cigarettes versus those who do not.
| Characteristics | Electronic Cigarette Use | p-value | Adjusteda OR (95% CI) |
Adjusteda p-value |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||||
| Non-Users % (n) |
Users % (n) |
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| Students | 76.3 (396) | 23.7 (123) | |||
| Clinical manifestation | |||||
| Chest pain | 10.1 (40) | 18.7 (23) | 0.01 | 2.0 (1.0–3.8) | 0.04 |
| Shortness of breath | 7.1 (28) | 13.8 (17) | 0.02 | 2.4 (1.1–5.2) | 0.03 |
| Palpitation | 6.3 (25) | 12.2 (15) | 0.03 | 1.3 (1.1–6.9) | 0.02 |
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Logistic regression model was used to adjust for the differences in demographics and health characteristics, which include sex, age, being overweight, eating a healthy diet, tobacco smoking, and drug abuse.