"Vaping" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
SMOKING vapors produced from ELECTRONIC NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000072137
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.805.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Electronic Cigarette Use- Electronic Cigarette Use
- Cigarette Use, Electronic
- Cigarette Uses, Electronic
- Electronic Cigarette Uses
- Use, Electronic Cigarette
- Uses, Electronic Cigarette
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vaping" by people in Profiles.
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Lee DN, Villanti AC, Stevens EM. Tailoring e-Cigarette Health Messages by Vaping Status: How Source and Message Presentation Type Shape Young Adults' Perceptions. Nicotine Tob Res. 2026 Jun 23; 28(7):1163-1170.
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Heffner JL, Baker K, Georgiou K, Graham AL, Kelly MM, Konstantinou P, Lamprou E, Lele C, Lok KZ, Orzechowski M, Ruiz RA, Serfozo E, Karekla M. ACT on Vaping: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Novel Digital Health App With Text Messaging for Young Adult Vaping Cessation. Nicotine Tob Res. 2026 Apr 22; 28(5):720-730.
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Sadasivam RS, Stevens EM, Wijesundara J, Wang B, Balakrishnan K, Najjar R, Frisard C, Ballambat N, Pbert L. Feasibility and Engagement of a Peer-Driven Mobile Intervention for Adolescent E-Cigarette Cessation: Cluster Randomized Pilot Study. JMIR Form Res. 2026 Mar 17; 10:e79667.
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Kim HM, Lee DN, Stevens HR, Stevens EM. Breaking the vape-stress cycle: communicating mental health risks of vaping to mitigate reactance. J Public Health (Oxf). 2026 Mar 06; 48(1):137-143.
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Stevens EM, Lee DN, Kim S, Clayton RB, Oduguwa K, Leshner G, Mays D, Villanti AC, Wagener TL. Young Adults' Responses to E-Cigarette Advertisements: An Examination for Potential Regulation. Am J Prev Med. 2026 Apr; 70(4):108188.
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Lee DN, Kim HM, Stevens EM. Association of Vaping Reasons with Stress, Anxiety, and Depression Among Young Adults Who Currently Vape. Subst Use Misuse. 2025; 60(2):188-194.
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Lee DN, Faro JM, Stevens EM, Pbert L, Yang C, Sadasivam RS. Stopping use of E-cigarettes and smoking combustible cigarettes: findings from a large longitudinal digital smoking cessation intervention study in the United States. BMC Res Notes. 2024 Sep 27; 17(1):276.
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Lee DN, Kim HM, Stevens EM. How stress influences e-cigarette health message perceptions and intentions to abstain from vaping among young adults who vape. Addict Behav. 2025 01; 160:108174.
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Pbert L, Dub? CE, Nagawa CS, Simone DP, Wijesundara JG, Sadasivam RS. Vaping cessation support recommendations from adolescents who vape: a qualitative study. BMC Public Health. 2024 06 17; 24(1):1615.
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Lee DN, Liu J, Stevens H, Oduguwa K, Stevens EM. Does source matter? Examining the effects of health experts, friends, and social media influencers on young adult perceptions of Instagram e-cigarette education messages. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2024 May 01; 258:111270.