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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2017 Jan 25;173:10–16. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.12.010

Table 1.

Exploratory Factor Analyses of Subjective Experiences of First Use by Product Type.

Cigarettes
Subjective Experience n Positive Negative
Relaxed/Good 329 0.65 −0.14
Rush/Buzz 329 0.68 0.05
Dizziness 332 0.40 0.27
Coughing 334 −0.11 0.38
Sick/Nausea 324 −0.03 0.55
Alpha/correlation for scales¥ 0.65 0.31
E-Cigarettes
Subjective Experience n Positive Negative
Relaxed/Good 688 0.59 −0.09
Rush/Buzz 672 0.65 −0.02
Dizziness 669 0.28 0.06
Coughing 670 0.14 0.27
Sick/Nausea 665 0.06 0.25
Alpha/correlation for scales¥ 0.50 n/a
Hookah
Subjective Experience n Positive Negative
Relaxed/Good 204 0.65 0.00
Rush/Buzz 204 0.69 0.23
Dizziness 197 0.22 0.61
Coughing 200 0.16 0.47
Sick/Nausea 196 0.04 0.54
Alpha/correlation for scales¥ 0.57 0.55
Cigar/Cigarillo/LFC
Subjective Experience n Positive Negative
Relaxed/Good 198 0.56 0.02
Rush/Buzz 197 0.60 0.13
Dizziness 196 0.32 0.40
Coughing 198 0.14 0.43
Sick/Nausea 195 −0.01 0.43
Alpha/correlation for scales¥ 0.46a 0.49b

Bolded indicates factor loading >0.30.

¥

alpha for scales with >2 items, pearson correlation for scales with 2 items.

a

correlation for rush and relaxed.

b

alpha for dizziness, coughing, sick to stomach.

n = number of ever users of the product with non-missing data for the item; answered “yes” or “no”.