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Table 6 Logistic regression analysis of the association between current use of tobacco-flavored e-liquids and fruit/fruit beverage-flavored e-liquids and Tobacco Use Pathway Group and time of first e-cigarette purchase

From: Changing patterns of first e-cigarette flavor used and current flavors used by 20,836 adult frequent e-cigarette users in the USA

Variable

B

OR

95% CI

p

Current use of tobacco flavor

 Never smoker e-cigarette users (referent)

    

  Switchers

0.78

2.18

1.69–2.81

< 0.001

  Dual users

0.97

2.63

1.97–3.51

< 0.001

  Former smoker e-cigarette users

0.43

1.54

1.16–2.03

< 0.001

 Time of FEP

    

 > 5 years (referent)

  < 12 months

− 0.84

0.43

0.38–0.50

< 0.001

  1–3 years

− 0.82

0.44

0.39–0.49

< 0.001

  3–5 years

− 0.39

0.68

0.61–0.76

< 0.001

Current use of fruit-fruit beverage flavor

 Never smoker e-cigarette users (referent)

    

  Switchers

−0.45

0.64

0.54–0.75

< 0.001

  Dual users

−0.36

0.70

0.57–0.86

< 0.001

  Former smoker e-cigarette users

−0.35

0.70

0.59–0.85

< 0.001

 Time of FEP

  > 5 years (referent)

    

  < 12 months

0.49

1.62

1.46–1.81

< 0.001

  1–3 years

0.47

1.61

1.46–1.77

< 0.001

  3–5 years

0.28

1.32

1.20–1.45

< 0.001

  1. TUP Tobacco Use Pathway, FEP First E-cigarette purchase