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Association Between Adolescent Blunt Use And The Uptake Of Cigars, Janet Audrain-Mcgovern, Daniel Rodriguez, Emily Alexander, Stephen Pianin, Kymberle Landrum
Association Between Adolescent Blunt Use And The Uptake Of Cigars, Janet Audrain-Mcgovern, Daniel Rodriguez, Emily Alexander, Stephen Pianin, Kymberle Landrum
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Importance: Almost two-thirds of adolescents who smoke blunts also report using cigars. Although adolescent co-use of blunts and cigars is prevalent, whether adolescent blunt use is associated with progression to current cigar use (past 30-day use) and increased frequency of use is unknown.
Objective: To determine whether adolescent use of blunts is associated with progression to cigar use (past 30-day use) and increased number of days used (in the past 30 days) across the subsequent 24 months compared with adolescents who have never used blunts.
Design, Setting, and Participants: In this prospective cohort study of adolescents from …