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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2020 Mar 21;107:106394. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2020.106394

Table 1.

Associations between adolescents who never tried vape tricks/dripping versus who tried vape tricks only and who tried vape tricks/dripping.

Never Tried Vape Tricks/Dripping (N=353; 33.7%) Tried Vape Tricks Only (N=377; 36.0%) Tried Dripping and Vape Tricks (N=198; 18.9%) Tried Dripping Only (N=17; 2%) Vape Tricks Only vs. Never Tried Vape Tricks/Dripping Vape Tricks and Dripping vs. Never Tried Vape Tricks/Dripping
%(n) or M (SD) %(n) or M (SD) %(n) or M (SD) %(n) or M (SD) AOR 95% CI AOR 95% CI
Sex
 Female 53.5 (189) 61.8 (233) 32.3 (64) 47.1 (8) 1.42 1.02 1.97 0.49 0.31 0.77
 Male (ref.) 44.5 (157) 36.6 (138) 64.7 (128) 52.9 (9) -- -- -- - - -
Age 16.37 ± 1.19 16.11 ± 1.18 16.61 ± 1.16 16.35 ± 1.00 0.87 0.74 1.02 1.25 1.01 1.53
Race/ethnicity
 White 80.2 (283) 79.3 (299) 83.8 (166) 82.4 (14) 0.73 0.48 1.13 1.42 0.73 2.75
 Non-White (ref.) 19.8 (70) 20.7 (78) 16.2 (32) 17.7 (3) -- -- -- - - -
SES 6.83 ± 1.66 6.73 ± 1.75 6.66 ± 1.57 5.94 ± 2.01 0.94 0.85 1.04 0.93 0.81 1.07
E-cigarette age of onset 14.97 ± 1.58 14.57 ± 1.49 14.02 ± 2.00 14.47 ± 1.50 0.88 0.78 0.99 0.71 0.61 0.82
Past-30-day e-cigarette use
 Yes 41.4 (146) 64.2 (242) 83.8 (166) 82.4 (14) 2.73 1.95 3.82 7.56 4.44 12.87
 No (ref.) 56.9 (201) 35.3 (133) 16.2 (32) 17.7 (3) -- -- -- - - -
Ever use of other tobacco products
 Yes 34.3 (121) 45.9 (173) 71.7 (142) 41.2 (7) 1.73 1.23 2.44 5.93 3.60 9.76
 No (ref.) 63.5 (224) 49.1 (185) 17.2 (34) 52.9 (9) -- -- -- - - -

Note: Users who tried dripping only were not included in the multinomial model due to small sample size. SES = socioeconomic status. AOR = adjusted odds ratio. 95% CI = 95% confidence interval. Ref. = reference group. All AORs adjusted for the variables listed here. Bold font indicates statistically significant difference, p <.05.