Simultaneous Use of Alcohol and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems among College Students: Vaping History, Motivations for Use, and Outcome Expectancies.

Simultaneous polydrug use of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) and alcohol among college students is not well understood despite high rates of vaping and alcohol use among this population. The current study examined rates of simultaneous use and compared demographic characteristics, vaping history, motivations for initiating use, and outcome expectancies based on polydrug use status. An online and paper-and pencil questionnaire was administered to undergraduate students at a university in the northeast of the U.

An examination of electronic nicotine delivery system use among college students using social cognitive theory.

Using social cognitive theory as a framework, this study examined electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) use, related cognitions, and context among college students. Respondents were 1229 students attending a mid-sized, northeastern university. A cross-sectional survey was administered and SPSS was used for analysis.

Validation of the StepWatch activity monitor in individuals with vestibular disorders.

: The purpose of this study is to investigate the accuracy of the StepWatch Activity Monitor (SAM in measuring step count for individuals with vestibular disorders.: Subjects were individuals with a vestibular disorder. The StepWatch Activity Monitor (SAM) was programed, placed on the patient's right ankle, and calibrated.