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ReviewNicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco2019

A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Multiple Tobacco Product Use and the Impact of Regulatory Action.

Lauren R Pacek, Jenny L Wiley, F Joseph McClernon

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Review in Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 42 papers.

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42citing papers in PubMed
6.4field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

42 citing papers in PubMed, 53 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Identifying Promising Message Themes for Youth Who Use Multiple Tobacco Products.The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine · 2025
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  3. Evaluating the Role of Nicotine Stereoisomer on Nicotine Pouch Abuse Liability: A Randomized Crossover Trial.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2025
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  4. Mapping the flavoring landscape: a comparative analysis of tobacco and related products.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2026
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  5. Identifying Latent Classes of Dual Cigarette/ENDS Users Based on Motivations for ENDS Use: Product Substitution Versus Complementary Use.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2026
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  14. An Evaluation of the Contextual Factors Associated With the Use of Either Tobacco or Electronic Cigarettes in Individuals Who Dual Use.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2024
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  17. Racial/ethnic discrimination and tobacco and cannabis use outcomes among US adults.Journal of substance use and addiction treatment · 2023
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  19. Measuring Nicotine Dependence Among Adolescent and Young Adult Cigarillo Users.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2022
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  20. Multiple Tobacco Product Use Conceptual Framework: A 2021 Update on Evidence.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Lauren R PacekDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC.
Jenny L WileyRTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC.
F Joseph McClernonDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC.
Duke University · USRTI International · US

Funding

Mobile health interventions for varenicline adherence among HIV-positive smokersK01DA043413 · NIDA · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI PACEK, LAUREN RENEE · 2017 to 2021
$860k
NIDA NIH HHS K01 DA043413
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionOver 35% of the adult tobacco-using population regularly use more than one tobacco product. Although rates of tobacco use in the United States have declined over the last decade, rates of multiple tobacco product (MTP) have either remained stable (among adults) or increased (among youth).

methodsIn this paper, we review the literature and propose a framework for understanding both MTP use and how regulatory actions on any single tobacco product (STP) may influence the use of other tobacco products. RESULTS AND

conclusionsWithin the framework, Product, Person, and Context/Situational factors (and their interactions) influence product cross-substitution and thus patterns of use of MTPs. In addition, we propose that Context/Situation effects specifically increase the complexity of MTP-use patterns resulting in "dynamic complementarity" in addition to substitution-like relationships between tobacco products. Experimentation with, and use of, various tobacco products results in reinforcement histories that affect which products are used, in what contexts, and by whom, which in turn has downstream impacts on toxicant exposure and health. We conclude our analysis with an examination of how regulation of STPs can have impacts on the use of other STP and MTP use and provide research questions for further examining MTP use. IMPLICATIONS: Though rates of tobacco use have declined in the United States, over 35% of the adult tobacco-using population regularly uses more than one tobacco product. This paper provides a framework for understanding MTP use and how regulatory actions on any STP may influence the use of other tobacco products. We conclude our analysis by providing research questions for further examining MTP use.

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Government RegulationHumansTobacco ProductsTobacco UseUnited States

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PMID29931176
PMCPMC6379035
OpenAlexW2809630078

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