EffiCiency and Safety of an eLectronic cigAreTte (ECLAT) as Tobacco Cigarettes Substitute: A Prospective 12-Month Randomized Control Design Study

Pasquale Caponnetto, Davide Campagna, Fabio Cibella, Jaymin B Morjaria, Massimo Caruso, Cristina Russo and Riccardo Polosa

PLOS ONE, 2013, vol. 8, issue 6, 1-12

Abstract: Background: Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are becoming increasingly popular with smokers worldwide. Users report buying them to help quit smoking, to reduce cigarette consumption, to relieve tobacco withdrawal symptoms, and to continue having a ‘smoking’ experience, but with reduced health risks. Research on e-cigarettes is urgently needed in order to ensure that the decisions of regulators, healthcare providers and consumers are based on science. Results: Declines in cig/day use and eCO levels were observed at each study visits in all three study groups (p

Date: 2013
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