September 10, 2025Tobacco Induced DiseasesOpen Access

Knowledge, perceptions, and usage patterns of nicotine pouches among Saudi medical students: A cross-sectional study

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Cross-sectional study assessed nicotine pouch perceptions and usage patterns in medical students, indicating harm reduction potential.

Moderate knowledge of nicotine pouches was observed among Saudi medical students, influenced by academic factors.
Smoking prevalence was 16.3%, with 62.9% of nicotine pouch users reporting successful smoking cessation efforts.
The study utilized a cross-sectional design involving 295 medical students and analyzed data via statistical tests.
Concerns about nicotine dependence and the need for regulation highlight the importance of targeted education.

Najim Z. Alshahrani (2025) studied this question.

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