To determine the association between compulsive exercise and vaping among college students aged 18-26years, and to characterize the type of vaping used among participants who report compulsive exercise.

Cross-sectional, pooled data from two survey years (2018-2020; N = 2125) of the national (U.S.) Healthy Minds Study were analyzed. Compulsive exercise was measured based on number of occurrences in the past 28days (analyzed continuously and among those who reported  ≥ 1 and ≥ 20 occurrences). Vaping was measured based on reported use in the past 30days. Most recent type of vaping was assessed only among participants who reported vaping. Logistic regression analyses were conducted to estimate the associations between compulsive exercise and vaping, while adjusting for covariates.

For every additional occurrence of compulsive exercise reported by participants, their odds of also reporting vaping increased by 5% (95% CI 1.01-1.09). Participants who reported 20 or more occurrences of compulsive exercise in the past 28days, a clinical threshold, had 3.71 (95% CI 1.28-10.76) higher odds of vaping in the past 30days. Among participants who endorsed vaping, nicotine vaping was the most common recent type for those who reported any (76.2%) or 20 or more (50.2%) occurrences of compulsive exercise.

Compulsive exercise is associated with vaping in a national, U.S. sample of college students, with nicotine vaping being the most common type used. Screening for both compulsive exercise and vaping, particularly if either is reported, among college-age young adults is necessary to implement prevention and intervention strategies.

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Morphologic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for characterization of salivary gland tumors has limited utility, and the use of perfusion MRI data in the clinical setting is controversial. We examined the potential of tissue-normalized dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI pharmacokinetic parameters of salivary gland tumors as imaging biomarkers for characterization and differentiation between benign and malignant lesions.

DCE-MR images acquired from 60 patients with parotid and submandibular gland tumors were retrospectively reviewed. https://www.selleckchem.com/products/hrs-4642.html Pharmacokinetic parameters as transfer constant (Ktrans), rate constant (Kep), extracellular space volume (Ve), fractional plasma volume (Vp), and AEC (area of all times enhancement curve) were measured on both the lesion and the normal contralateral salivary gland parenchyma. Lesion/parenchyma ratio (L/P) for each parameter was calculated.

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