Status quo of smoking history taking and dependence assessment methods of electronic cigarettes and suggestions for future studies
10.3760/cma.j.cn114798-20240616-00545
- VernacularTitle:电子烟吸烟史采集与依赖评估方法现状及全面采集吸烟史的建议
- Author:
Ke QIU
1
;
Shuangqing LI
1
Author Information
1. 四川大学华西医院全科医学中心,成都 610041
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Tobacco;
Electronic cigarette;
Medical history taking;
Scale
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2025;24(1):107-112
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Electronic cigarettes are a new type of tobacco products, the harm and addiction of which cannot be ignored. The comprehensive smoking history taking, including electronic cigarette use, is a primary evaluation skill for the clinical encounter and is conducive to developing a precise smoking quiting plan. This article expounds the prevalence of electronic cigarette use, the status quo on methods of history taking and dependence assessment for electronic cigarette use; and put forward suggestions of comprehensive history taking in the context of domestic market environment, including electronic cigarette parameters, avoiding information missing, adopting comprehensive methods and targeted counseling, in order to provide a reference for clinical smoking history taking.