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SUBMITTER: Trinidad DR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5537073 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Trinidad Dennis R DR Pierce John P JP Sargent James D JD White Martha M MM Strong David R DR Portnoy David B DB Green Victoria R VR Stanton Cassandra A CA Choi Kelvin K Bansal-Travers Maansi M Shi Yuyan Y Pearson Jennifer L JL Kaufman Annette R AR Borek Nicolette N Coleman Blair N BN Hyland Andrew A Carusi Charles C Kealey Sheila S Leas Eric E Noble Madison L ML Messer Karen K
Preventive medicine 20170517
The purpose of this study was to investigate susceptibility and ever use of tobacco products among adolescents and young adults in the US. Cross-sectional analysis of Wave 1(2013-2014) adolescent (12-17year-olds; n=13,651) and young adult (18-24year-olds; n=9112) data from the nationally-representative Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study was conducted. At 12years, 5% were ever tobacco users and 36% were susceptible to use. Seventy percent were susceptible at age 17years, and ...[more]