Tobacco toxicant exposure in cigarette smokers who use or do not use other tobacco products.
eScholarship, University of California, 2017
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academicJournal
BackgroundNon-cigarette other tobacco products (OTP; e.g., cigarillos, little cigars) are typically used in combination with cigarettes, but limited data exists on the tobacco toxicant exposure profiles of dual cigarette-OTP (Cig-OTP) users. This study examined biomarkers of nicotine and carcinogen exposure in cigarette smokers who used or did not use OTP.Methods111 Cig-OTP and 111 cigarette only (Cig Only) users who smoked equivalent cigarettes per day were matched on age (< 40, >=40), race (African American, White), and gender. Participants reported past 7-day daily use of cigarettes and OTP and provided urine for nicotine, cotinine, total nicotine equivalents (TNE) and total NNAL concentrations.ResultsCig-OTP users reported greater past 7-day tobacco use (15.9 versus 13.0 products/day, p
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Tobacco toxicant exposure in cigarette smokers who use or do not use other tobacco products.
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Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Nollen, Nicole L ; Mayo, Matthew S ; Clark, Lauren ; Cox, Lisa Sanderson ; Khariwala, Samir S ; Pulvers, Kim ; Benowitz, Neal L ; Ahluwalia, Jasjit S |
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Veröffentlichung: | eScholarship, University of California, 2017 |
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