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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2020 Nov 3;68(4):801–807. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2020.09.033

Table 2.

The Impact of Internalizing and Externalizing Symptomology on Adolescent 30-day E-cigarette Use. a

Binary e-cigarette level (past 30-day use at baseline)
Binary e-cigarette trend (onset of 30-day use at follow-up)
beta SE Z-stat P-value beta SE Z-stat P-value

Sex 0.08 0.30 0.27 0.78 −0.04 0.08 −0.50 0.62
Black −0.77 0.51 −1.50 0.13 −0.08 0.14 −0.59 0.56
Other −0.03 0.42 −0.08 0.94 −0.17 0.12 −1.51 0.13
Ethnicity −0.71 0.35 −2.03 0.04 0.23 0.10 2.36 0.02
Anxiety −0.04 0.03 −1.50 0.13 0.01 0.01 1.53 0.13
Depression 0.01 0.02 0.46 0.64 0.01 0.01 0.89 0.38
Impulsivity 0.04 0.04 0.92 0.36 −0.01 0.01 −0.49 0.62
Sensation-seeking 0.06 0.03 2.20 0.03 0.01 0.01 1.36 0.17
Alcohol 1.87 0.37 5.10 <0.001 −0.07 0.10 −0.71 0.48
Marijuana 2.84 0.41 6.85 <0.001 −0.20 0.11 −1.85 0.07
Smoking 2.73 0.51 5.38 <0.001 −0.46 0.14 −3.32 <0.001

Continuous e-cigarette level (number of days used/past 30 days at baseline)
Continuous e-cigarette trend (escalation in days used at follow-up)
beta SE Z-stat P-value beta SE Z-stat P-value

Sex −0.35 0.18 −1.90 0.06 −0.02 0.05 −0.38 0.71
Black −0.14 0.25 −0.58 0.56 −0.08 0.08 −0.99 0.32
Other 0.10 0.27 0.37 0.71 −0.02 0.09 −0.28 0.78
Ethnicity −0.28 0.21 −1.33 0.18 0.14 0.06 2.39 0.02
Anxiety 0.03 0.02 1.27 0.21 −0.01 0.01 −2.00 0.05
Depression −0.02 0.01 −1.64 0.10 0.01 0.00 1.99 0.05
Impulsivity 0.01 0.02 0.55 0.59 0.01 0.01 0.87 0.39
Sensation-seeking 0.01 0.02 0.56 0.58 0.00 0.00 0.32 0.75
Alcohol 0.43 0.21 2.09 0.04 −0.07 0.05 −1.20 0.23
Marijuana 0.67 0.22 3.07 <0.001 −0.01 0.06 −0.18 0.86
Smoking 0.61 0.24 2.62 0.01 −0.08 0.06 −1.19 0.23
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Note: Sex (0 = male, 1 = female), Race (Black versus White; Other versus White), Ethnicity (Non-Hispanic, 0 = no, 1 = yes), alcohol use past 6 months (0 = no, 1 = yes), cigarette smoking past 6 months (0 = no, 1 = yes), and marijuana use past 6 months (0 = no, 1 = yes)