The effectiveness of e-cigarettes will be more easily considered as a tobacco substitute if they are found to be able to provide a steady amount of nicotine so that the smoker is able to resist the desire to revert to conventional cigarettes.
A recent study evaluated a new method of measuring nicotine delivery from e-cigarettes. It was then found that the models "first generationWho use "cartomizersProvide a less consistent diffusion of nicotine than subsequent generations who useatomizers».
The consistency of nicotine delivery from the atomizers was similar to that of nicotine inhalers and conventional cigarettes within acceptable ranges for medicinal nebulizers.
Le Dr. Konstantinos Farsalinos, lead author of this study stated that « Since consistency in the delivery of nicotine with e-cigarettes is required by the European tobacco directive, I believe that the protocol proposed in this study is feasible and reliable, it could be used for regulatory purposes. "Before adding" EIn addition, this study provides evidence that new generation products work better and are likely to be more effective as tobacco substitutes.« .
Projects : Konstantinos E. Farsalinos, Nikoletta Yannovits, Theoni Sarri, Vassilis Voudris, Konstantinos Poulas. Foreclosure of the electronic cigarette atomizers: regulatory implications. Addiction, 201
Source : Sciencedaily.com
