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ReviewCancer causes & control : CCC2020

Vaping epidemic: challenges and opportunities.

Ahmad Besaratinia, Stella Tommasi

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Review in Cancer causes & control : CCC, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
36citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

36 citing papers in PubMed, 57 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Access to E-Cigarettes Is Easy in a Regional Area in Australia: A Qualitative Study to Explore Young People's Views on Vaping.Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy · 2025
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  10. Co-designing a Vaping Cessation Program for Australian Young Adults: A Conceptual Model.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2025
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  11. Epigenomic Dysregulation in Youth Vapers: Implications for Disease Risk Assessment.American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology · 2025
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  13. Parent perspectives on the design, implementation, and use of the parentExploratory research in clinical and social pharmacy · 2024
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  14. "It's the Wild West Out There": A Qualitative Study of the Views and Preparedness of Health Professionals in Helping Young Adult E-cigarette Users to Quit.Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco · 2024
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  15. Acute exposure to electronic cigarette components alters mRNA expression of pre-osteoblasts.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ahmad BesaratiniaDepartment of Preventive Medicine, USC Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, M/C 9603, Los Angeles, CA, 90033, USA. besarati@med.usc.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7231-228X
Stella TommasiDepartment of Preventive Medicine, USC Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, M/C 9603, Los Angeles, CA, 90033, USA.
University of Southern California · US

Funding

Genetic epigenetic & transcripotomic effects of e-cig aerosol on oral epitheliumR01DE026043 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI BESARATINIA, AHMAD · 2016 to 2019
$1.6M
NCIRD CDC HHS R01 IP000051NIDCR NIH HHS 1R01DE026043NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE026043Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program TRDRP-26IP-0051Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program TRDRP-28IR-0058
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This article is a timely, concise, and unbiased analysis of the national and international responses to the spate of vaping-related lung illnesses and deaths and the epidemic of teen vaping. In view of the recent outbreak of vaping-related lung injuries and deaths in the USA and the epidemic of teen vaping, the viewpoints and recommendations presented in this article have immediate policy implications in the USA and around the world. The perspectives and recommendations are expected to assist medical communities, public health professionals, and regulatory authorities in addressing complex issues related to vaping regulation, which are intertwined with public health, economy, and politics of nations, worldwide.

Indexed as

VapingAdolescentElectronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsHumansPublic HealthSmokingSmoking PreventionUnited StatesElectronic cigarettes (e-cigs)Health riskPublic healthRegulationTeen vaping

Identifiers

PMID32363571
PMCPMC7274878
OpenAlexW3023528221

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Registered trials

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