2024
Coverage of Indoor Smoking and Vaping Restrictions in the U.S., 1990–2021
Seidenberg A, Braganza K, Chomas M, Diaz M, Friedman A, Phillips S, Pesko M. Coverage of Indoor Smoking and Vaping Restrictions in the U.S., 1990–2021. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2024, 67: 494-502. PMID: 38876294, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2024.06.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIndoor smoking restrictionsVaping restrictionsAmerican Nonsmokers' Rights FoundationSecondhand smoke exposureTobacco-related diseasesUS Census populationRisk of premature deathE-cigarette useNon-smoking adultsSmoking restrictionsIndoor smokingCensus populationUS populationSmoke exposureE-cigarettesComprehensive restrictionsCoverage of policyPremature deathLocal jurisdictionsPercentage of statesNational coverageE-cigarette aerosolUS statesNational residentsWorkplace
2022
Intended and unintended effects of e-cigarette taxes on youth tobacco use
Abouk R, Courtemanche C, Dave D, Feng B, Friedman A, Maclean J, Pesko M, Sabia J, Safford S. Intended and unintended effects of e-cigarette taxes on youth tobacco use. Journal Of Health Economics 2022, 87: 102720. PMID: 36565585, PMCID: PMC9879683, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2022.102720.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Adding vaping restrictions to smoke‐free air laws: associations with conventional and electronic cigarette use
Friedman AS, Oliver JF, Busch SH. Adding vaping restrictions to smoke‐free air laws: associations with conventional and electronic cigarette use. Addiction 2021, 116: 2198-2206. PMID: 33565665, DOI: 10.1111/add.15434.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCurrent smokingSmoking cessationElectronic cigarette useCigarette useSelf-reported current smokingNational Health Interview SurveySmoke-free air lawsHealth Interview SurveyMultivariable linear regressionYears of ageAir lawsSmoke-free policiesTobacco control policiesObservational studyIndoor air lawsSmokingAge groupsE-cigarettesAge adultsInterview SurveyVapingCessationSignificant reductionAdultsUnited States
2020
Association of vaping‐related lung injuries with rates of e‐cigarette and cannabis use across US states
Friedman AS. Association of vaping‐related lung injuries with rates of e‐cigarette and cannabis use across US states. Addiction 2020, 116: 651-657. PMID: 32840932, PMCID: PMC7878297, DOI: 10.1111/add.15235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProduct use-associated lung injuryUse-associated lung injuryHealth department settingLung injuryE-cigarettesCannabis useEVALI casesVaping-related lung injuryNicotine e-cigarettesOutcomes of interestHigh-prevalence clustersPast-month cannabisPast-month cannabis useE-liquidsE-cigarette useAdult e-cigarette useDepartment settingEVALI patientsObservational studyAge groupsE-cigarette salesInjurySecond weekUS outbreakPrevalenceMarijuana Vaping in U.S. Adults: Evidence From the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Baldassarri SR, Camenga DR, Fiellin DA, Friedman AS. Marijuana Vaping in U.S. Adults: Evidence From the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2020, 59: 449-454. PMID: 32684361, PMCID: PMC7484388, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2020.03.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNicotine e-cigarettesE-cigarettesProduct use-associated lung injuryBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System dataUse-associated lung injuryBehavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemRisk Factor Surveillance SystemMarijuana useConventional cigarette smokersMultivariate logistic regressionCurrent risk factorsSurveillance System dataConventional cigarette useMarijuana vapingE-cigarette useMedical marijuana useMental health variablesLung injuryCigarette smokersFemale sexRisk factorsHispanic ethnicityGreater oddsCigarette useCombustible cigarettesAssociations of Flavored e-Cigarette Uptake With Subsequent Smoking Initiation and Cessation
Friedman AS, Xu S. Associations of Flavored e-Cigarette Uptake With Subsequent Smoking Initiation and Cessation. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e203826. PMID: 32501490, PMCID: PMC7275248, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.3826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking initiationE-cigarettesFlavored e-cigarettesSubsequent smoking initiationHealth StudyAdult smoking cessationE-cigarette uptakeE-cigarette useUnflavored e-cigarettesWave 1Cohort studySmoking statusSmoking cessationYouth smoking initiationSecondary data analysisMAIN OUTCOMEE-cigarette flavorsPrime-age adultsSmokingNew uptakeBaselineAnalytic sampleCessationWhite individualsPopulation Assessment
2019
Vaping—Seeking Clarity in a Time of Uncertainty
Baldassarri SR, Fiellin DA, Friedman AS. Vaping—Seeking Clarity in a Time of Uncertainty. JAMA 2019, 322: 1951-1952. PMID: 31697311, PMCID: PMC8284981, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2019.16493.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersPatterns of Youth Cigarette Experimentation and Onset of Habitual Smoking
Friedman AS, Buckell J, Sindelar JL. Patterns of Youth Cigarette Experimentation and Onset of Habitual Smoking. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2019, 56: 803-810. PMID: 31005466, PMCID: PMC6594175, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2019.02.009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research