PRIMARY STUDY

Young Adults' Perceptions of and Intentions to Use Nicotine and Cannabis Vaporizers in Response to e-Cigarette or Vaping-Associated Lung Injury Instagram Posts: Experimental Study

Key Findings:  Looking at the influence of Instagram posts on both positive and negative impressions of nicotine and cannabis vaporizer products on young adults, this study finds that negative imagery about e-Cigarette or vaping-associated lung injury (EVALI) may discourage young adults and help convey the risks of using vaporized products.

Type of Study:  Clinical Trial

Study Sample Size:  1229

Study Result:  Positive

Research Location(s):  Ireland, United States

Year of Pub:  2023


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabinoid (unspecified)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable

Route of Administration:  Inhalation




Citation:  Llanes KD, et al. Young Adults' Perceptions of and Intentions to Use Nicotine and Cannabis Vaporizers in Response to e-Cigarette or Vaping-Associated Lung Injury Instagram Posts: Experimental Study. J Med Internet Res. 2023; 25:e46153. doi: 10.2196/46153

Authors:  Llanes KD, Ling PM, Guillory J, Vogel EA