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The Waxman legislation is facing opposition from people who say its criteria for approving new "reduced harm" products — the bill's term — will make it too difficult to approve and sell new tobacco products marketed as giving smokers safer alternatives to current cigarettes.
One study [ 20] was a particular problem as the groupings were in terms of residuals from a regression analysis including age, smoking status and current cigarettes smoked.
Following Pope et al. (2009, 2011b), we estimated the RR of each of the four causes of death for current cigarettes smoked per day compared with never smokers from the CPS-II.
The HSI was assessed by asking current smokers to estimate current cigarettes per day and time to first cigarette (the two items comprising HSI) and by asking non-smokers to recall these behaviours prior to their quit attempt.
One striking finding is that female smokers were more likely than males to report receiving current cigarettes as gifts and to have chosen their preferred brand because of gifting, which suggests that social norms discouraging female smoking may be changing.
The importance of this confounding is demonstrated by the attenuation of the RR from 0.73 to 0.84 for women using 1 2 aspirin tablets per week when age at start of smoking, current cigarettes per day, and time since quit were added to the model.
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Current cigarette smokers were defined as people who reported having smoked ≥100 cigarettes during their lifetime and who still smoked.
To assess current cigarette, hookah, and electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use among high school students with and without asthma.
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