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. 2022 Mar 22;327(12):1179-1181.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.1692.

Failed Attempts to Quit Combustible Cigarettes and e-Cigarettes Among US Adolescents

Richard Miech  1 , Adam M Leventhal  2 , Patrick M O'Malley  1 , Lloyd D Johnston  1 , Jessica L Barrington-Trimis  2
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Failed Attempts to Quit Combustible Cigarettes and e-Cigarettes Among US Adolescents

Richard Miech et al. JAMA. .

Abstract

This study assesses trends in the percentage of adolescents with an unsuccessful cigarette quit attempt and compares quit attempts of combustible cigarettes and e-cigarettes in 2020.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.

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Figure.
Figure.. Prevalence of Lifetime Cigarette and e-Cigarette Use and Proportion Reporting an Unsuccessful Quit Attempt, 1997-2020
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