Because of the importance of this issue, I have written to the editorial staff of JAMA, urging them to publish a corrective statement, requiring Dr. Fiore to disclose his long and intensive history of conflicts of interest with pharmaceutical companies that manufacture smoking cessation drugs.

(JonathanFoulds PhD, Susan Veldheer MS RD, Jessica Yingst, Shari Hrabovsky RN MSN. Comparison of dependence on electroniccigarettes and regular cigarettes in a large sample of e-cig users. PennState University College of Medicine, Department of Public Health Sciences,Hershey, PA.)

1. It Violates Public Health Ethics and Could Be Damaging to the Entire Field of Tobacco Control

The reason for the failure of these researchers to disclose their past relationships with the tobacco industry is not entirely clear, but may revolve around their interpretation of the conflict of interest disclosure form's requirements. In section 3 of the form, authors of articles are asked to disclose any financial relationships with industry that occurred within the past three years. However, neither of the two co-authors has received money from any tobacco companies since 2010.

This survey has two major implications for public health regulation.

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