Table 3.
Association between subjective experiences of first use and current use of e-cigarette/tobacco products among Texas adolescents (TATAMS, Wave 1, 2014–15).
| Current E-Cigarette Use Adj OR (n = 682) | Current Cigarette Use Adj OR (n = 332) | Current Hookah Use Adj OR (n = 207) | Current Cigars/Cigarillo/LFC Adj OR (n = 201) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subjective Experience Type | ||||
| Total Positive Subjective Experiencesa,b | 1.21 (0.84, 1.73) | 1.51** (1.16, 1.97) | 0.88 (0.49–1.61) | 2.11* (1.00 − 4.42) |
| Total Negative Subjective Experiencesc | n/a | 1.30 (0.62, 2.73) | 1.66 (0.59, 4.67) | 1.86 (0.43, 8.03) |
| Individual Subjective Experiences | ||||
| Relaxed | 1.28 (0.75, 2.18) | 2.01 (0.99, 4.07) | 1.11 (0.34, 3.62) | 2.51 (0.60, 10.45) |
| Rush/buzzed | 1.26 (0.72, 2.20) | 1.79 (0.88, 3.61) | 0.59 (0.24, 1.40) | 3.15* (1.24, 8.02) |
| Dizzy/Lightheaded | 1.45 (0.64, 3.25) | 2.55* (1.25, 5.22) | 1.11 (0.66, 1.87) | 0.98 (0.59 − 1.61) |
| Coughing | 1.41 (0.79, 2.52) | 1.26 (0.48, 3.28) | 0.87 (0.13, 5.96) | 0.18* (0.04, 0.74) |
| Sick/nausea | 0.43 (0.12, 1.53) | 1.68 (0.57, 4.94) | 0.70 (0.26, 1.89) | 0.94 (0.36 − 2.48) |
= p < 001;
= p < 0.01;
= p < 0.05.
n = sample size; N = weighted population size.
CI = confidence interval.
All analyses adjusted for gender, grade level, race, and current use of any other e-cigarette/tobacco products.
Items included vary by product and reflect the total count of SEs per product (conventional cigarettes: relaxed, rush, dizziness (0–3); e-cigarettes, hookah, and cigar products: relaxed, rush (0–2)).
Items included vary by product and reflect the total count of SEs per product (conventional cigarettes: coughing, sick/nausea (0–2); hookah and cigar products: coughing, sick/nausea, dizziness (0–3); scale was omitted for e-cigarette.