Adverse Effects Associated With The Use Of Electronic Vaping Products On Adolescents And Young Adults

Background/Purpose: Despite the increasing prevalence of the use of electronic vaping products (vapes) among adolescents and young adults, few studies have examined the clinical symptoms associated with vaping. The goal of this study was to examine the prevalence of vaping, to identify symptoms that may be associated with vaping, and to understand beliefs about vaping that may contribute to its growing prevalence. Methods: A questionnaire was administered to a convenience sample of subjects aged 12-23 years presenting for medical care to Penn State …