Table 3

Evaluation of statistical interaction between level of waterpipe tobacco condition and dependence level, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2017-2018*

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Smoking topography
Average flow rate9.340.0094
Average interpuff interval1.940.38
Average puff volume9.640.0081
Average puff duration5.660.059
Maximum puff volume0.200.91
Total puffing time5.060.080
Total smoking time5.470.065
Total inhaled volume3.590.17
Total number of puffs1.890.39
Biomarkers of exposure
Plasma nicotine boost0.560.75
eCO boost9.740.0077
Subjective drug liking
Enjoyed product2.020.36
Interested in using product in future5.080.079
Liked product2.980.23
Found product pleasurable2.660.26
Found product satisfying3.280.19
Willingness to use product in future2.470.29
Behavioural intentions
Try product again5.520.063
Pay to smoke product in hookah lounge/bar3.480.18
Purchase product for personal use4.580.10
Use product regularly1.600.45
  • *Likelihood ratio tests were used to evaluate statistical significance of interaction terms in full versus reduced mixed-effects regression models.

  • eCO, expired carbon monoxide.