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. 2022 Feb 28;26:101748. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101748

Table 2.

Correlates of cessation behaviors among US adult dual users. TUS-CPS 2018–19 (n = 1,038) (Reference = pre-contemplation).

Contemplation to quit Preparation to quit
% Odds Ratio (95% CI) Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI) % Odds Ratio (95% CI) Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)
E-cigarette variables (independent variables)
E-cigarette device
Disposable 40.1% 1.00 1.00 23.5% 1.00 1.00
An e-cigarette with replaceable cartridges 51.0% 1.65* (1.022.7)) 1.69* (1.042.77) 21.1% 1.17 (0.64–2.14) 1.22 (0.65–2.32)
Tank 52.4% 2.00* (1.223.26) 2.03* (1.203.44) 23.8% 1.54 (0.81–2.92) 1.41 (0.72–2.75)
Pod mod system 41.3% 1.60 (0.80–3.18) 1.87 (0.86–4.06) 35.3% 2.33* (1.085.00) 1.99 (0.81–4.90)
Flavors on e-cigarettes
Tobacco 49.6% 1.00 1.00 24.2% 1.00 1.00
Menthol 51.2% 1.10 (0.70–1.73) 1.19 (0.70–2.01) 24.3% 1.07 (0.63–1.82) 0.89 (0.46–1.69)
Sweet/spice 46.9% 0.89 (0.62–1.26) 0.86 (0.58–1.28) 25.2% 0.98 (0.62–1.54) 0.75 (0.46–1.24)
Other 53.9% 1.03 (0.57–1.83) 1.06 (0.61–1.85) 18.4% 0.72 (0.33–1.54) 0.70 (0.32–1.54)
Frequency of e-cigarette use
1–9 days in the past month 51.2% 1.00 1.00 14.6% 1.00 1.00
10–24 days in the past month 52.5% 1.68* (1.122.53) 1.79* (1.202.69) 26.7% 3.00*** (1.735.19) 3.73*** (2.156.48)
25 + days in the past month 44.8% 1.32 (0.93–1.87) 1.25 (0.83–1.87) 32.5% 3.35*** (2.115.30) 3.00*** (1.874.82)
Sociodemogrqaphic Variables
Age
18–24 years 41.3% 1.00 1.00 27.9% 1.00 1.00
25–34 years 45.9% 1.25 (0.73–2.11) 1.36 (0.77–2.41) 26.7% 1.08 (0.61–1.91) 1.39 (0.72–2.67)
35–55 years 54.3% 1.75* (1.072.86) 2.05* (1.203.49) 22.5% 1.08 (1.07–2.86) 1.60 (0.79–3.26)
55 or more years 53.1% 1.45 (0.88–2.38) 1.71 (0.95–3.06) 19.7% 0.80 (0.45–1.42) 1.22 (0.60–2.47)
Sex
Female 49.6% 1.00 1.00 28.5% 1.00 1.00
Male 49.1% 0.72* (0.540.99) 0.70* (0.510.96) 21.0% 0.54** (0.370.78) 0.42*** (0.280.63)
Race/Ethnicity
NH whites 49.0% 1.00 1.00 24.3% 1.00 1.00
NH blacks 53.7% 1.03 (0.45–2.37) 1.02 (0.47–2.24) 17.9% 0.79 (0.25–1.94) 0.61 (0.19–1.97)
Hispanic 40.3% 0.75 (0.39–1.46) 0.82 (0.43–1.56) 30.6% 1.16 (0.58–2.31) 1.18 (0.54–2.59)
NH other 63.2% 1.76 (0.86–3.60) 1.62 (0.76–3.45) 17.2% 0.96 (0.39–2.37) 1.00 (0.39–2.56)
Education
College or more 55.6% 1.00 1.00 17.2% 1.00 1.00
Some college 46.6% 0.87 (0.53–1.43) 0.89 (0.54–1.49) 27.3% 1.65 (0.91–3.00) 1.75 (0.87–3.52)
High school 50.4% 0.97 (0.68–1.58) 1.07 (0.67–1.72) 24.2% 1.50 (0.80–2.81) 1.91 (0.94–3.91)
Less than high school 44.9% 0.70 (0.37–1.34) 0.93 (0.47–1.87) 23.9% 1.21 (0.53–2.70) 2.05 (0.85–4.95)
Family income
$100,000 or more 44.5% 1.00 1.00 26.0% 1.00 1.00
$50,000-$99,999 48.1% 1.17 (0.71–1.91) 1.09 (0.65–1.83) 24.5% 1.02 (0.57–1.80) 0.83 (0.43–1.59)
<$50,000 51.5% 1.35 (0.87–2.11) 1.34 (0.84–2.14) 23.3% 1.05 (0.61–1.79) 0.83 (0.43–1.58)
Cigarette variables (Covariates)
Flavor on cigarettes
Non-menthol 50.4% 1.00 1.00 23.4% 1.00 1.00
Menthol 47.3% 0.91 (0.68–1.22) 0.85 (0.58–1.24) 25.6% 1.06 (0.71–1.58) 1.13 (0.70–1.83)
Frequency of cigarette use
1–9 days in the past month 43.4% 1.00 1.00 34.4% 1.00 1.00
10–24 days in the past month 43.3% 1.44 (0.70–3.00) 1.35 (0.61–3.02) 41.3% 1.72 (0.86–3.49) 1.63 (0.73–3.63)
25 + days in the past month 52.0% 0.88 (0.49–1.56) 0.66 (0.36–1.23) 17.6% 0.37** (0.210.69) 0.29*** (0.140.56)
*p value < 0.05, ** p value < 0.005, *** p value < 0.001