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Table 4 Predicted odds (AOR) of hookah use by demographics (first) and demographics plus cigarette use

From: Evidence of emerging hookah use among university students: a cross-sectional comparison between hookah and cigarette use

 

Ever use hookah

Past year use hookah

Current use hookah

 

AOR (CI)

AOR (CI)

AOR (CI)

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 1

Model 2

Model 1

Model 2

Hookah use predictors

      

 Age

1.0 (0.95,1.1)

0.9 (0.8,0.95)*

0.8 (0.798,0.9)*

0.8 (0.75,0.87)*

0.9 (0.8,0.94)*

0.8 (0.75,0.9)*

 Race/Ethnicity

      

  Hispanic

5.5 (3.1,10.0)*

3.9 (1.9,7.8)*

6.9 (3.3,14.1)*

4.9 (2.3,10.7)*

6.9 (2.2,22.1)*

5.5 (1.7,18.2)*

  White

5.0 (3.0,8.5)*

3.9 (2.1,7.2)*

4.7 (2.4,9.2)*

3.5 (1.7,7.1)*

3.5 (1.1,10.7)*

3.0 (0.9,9.2)

  Asian

2.4 (1.2,4.6)*

1.9 (0.9,4.0)

2.2 (0.9,4.9)

1.6 (0.7,3.9)

2.3 (0.6,8.5)

2.0 (0.5,7.9)

  Other

1.6 (0.9,3.1)

1.8 (0.8,3.8)

1.5 (0.6,3.5)

1.7 (0.7,4.2)

1.3 (0.3,5.6)

1.4 (0.3,6.0)

  African American/Black

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 Sex

      

  Male

1.1 (0.9,1.4)

1.0 (0.8,1.3)

1.1 (0.8,1.4)

0.9 (0.7,1.2)

1.7 (1.1,2.4)*

1.4 (0.9,2.0)

  Female

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 Reported cigarette use^

 

15.7 (11.6,21.3)*

 

11.2 (7.9,15.9)*

 

6.6 (4.2,10.4)*

  1. *indicate significant predictor.
  2. ^Reported in same time frame as hookah.
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