Class

Article

College

Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services

Department

Psychology Department

Faculty Mentor

Amy Odum

Presentation Type

Oral Presentation

Abstract

E-cigarettes and Dementia

  • Although smoking has declined in recent years, e-cigarette (vaping) use has drastically increased, particularly in youth.
  • Smoking escalates risk for vascular dementia, with women more impacted than men.
  • Dementia - Impaired capacity to remember, which interferes with the ability to perform daily functions.

Location

Logan, UT

Start Date

4-10-2024 10:30 AM

End Date

4-10-2024 11:20 AM

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Psychology Commons

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Apr 10th, 10:30 AM Apr 10th, 11:20 AM

E-Cigarette Impacts on Aspects of Dementia: Basic Research

Logan, UT

E-cigarettes and Dementia

  • Although smoking has declined in recent years, e-cigarette (vaping) use has drastically increased, particularly in youth.
  • Smoking escalates risk for vascular dementia, with women more impacted than men.
  • Dementia - Impaired capacity to remember, which interferes with the ability to perform daily functions.