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  1. CORESTA Congress, Online, 2022, Smoke Science/Product Technology Groups, ST 05

    Risk perception of IQOS™ and cigarettes: temporal and cross-country comparisons

    AL MOOSAWI S.(1); BAJEC M.(2); MAINY N.(1); KALLISCHNIGG G.(3); ZWISELE B.(3); FISCHER K.(1); MAGNANI P.(1); ROULET S.(1)
    (1) PMI R&D, Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchâtel, Switzerland; (2) Bajec Senseworks Consulting, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; (3) ARGUS - Statistics and Information Systems in Environment and Public Health GmbH, Berlin, Germany
    Risk perception (RP) is central to smokers’ decision to switch to smoke-free tobacco and nicotine products (TNP). This study assessed temporal trends in the health RP of a novel heated tobacco product, IQOS™, relative to cigarettes, among current...
  2. CORESTA Congress, Online, 2022, Smoke Science/Product Technology Groups, ST 24

    Examining nicotine exposure from e-cigarettes with menthol- and tobacco-flavours: a meta-analysis

    JACOBSON K.; LARROQUE S.; MARTINEZ J.
    JT International SA, Geneva, Switzerland
    Many smokers choose to use electronic cigarettes as alternatives to combustible cigarettes. E-cigarettes are offered in various flavours, and menthol is among the most commonly used. Until recently, menthol cigarettes have also been available in many...
  3. CORESTA Congress, Online, 2022, Smoke Science/Product Technology Groups, ST 26

    Application of innovative big data techniques for improving data processing and accelerating risk assessment in new tobacco products

    LARROQUE S.; SONNERAT D.; CHARRIÈRE M.; BECERRIL E.; MOLINA J.M.; OLIVA J.; ABDUSAMIEV K.
    JT International SA, Geneva, Switzerland
    Data analyses are often performed on a per testing level by traditional data-processing applications involving data collection, data summary, validation, and generation of final outputs. Usually due to dispersed knowledge, testing results are...
  4. CROM Workshop, Online, 2022, CROM-WS-01

    Risk perception of tobacco and nicotine-containing products: from measurement challenges to unique opportunities for strengthening CROM-related science

    CHREA C.(1); CLERC E.(1); AL MOOSAWI S.(2); SALZBERGER T.(3)
    (1) Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchâtel, Switzerland; (2) PMI Global Studio Limited, London, UK (2) Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien), Vienna, Austria
    LINK TO WORKSHOP RECORDING In tobacco regulatory research, risk perceptions are defined as the subjective judgments about the potential harms to health from using tobacco and nicotine-containing products. It is an important construct...
  5. TSRC, Tob. Sci. Res. Conf., 2022, 75, abstr. 136

    Consumer-reported outcome measure (CROM) guidelines with respect to descriptive-CROM for research on tobacco and nicotine-containing products

    WEI Lai(1) on behalf of the CROM Task Force: SARKAR M.(1); CLERC E.(2); CHREA C.(2); SHETTY M.(3); PRASAD K.(3); KIM M.(4); GOLDENSON N.(5)
    (1) Altria Client Services, Richmond, VA, USA; (2) PMI R&D, Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchâtel, Switzerland; (3) British American Tobacco, Southampton, UK; (4) RAI Services Company, Winston-Salem, NC, USA; (5) Juul Labs, Washington, DC, USA
    The Consumer Reported Outcome Measures (CROM) Consortium Task Force (TF), consisting of members from seven tobacco manufacturing companies, was formed in 2018 within the Cooperation Centre for Scientific Research Relative to Tobacco (CORESTA). The...
  6. TSRC, Tob. Sci. Res. Conf., 2022, 75, abstr. 23

    Perceptions and use of an ENDS device for a vulnerable population: incarcerated persons

    OLSON C.(1); SHERWOOD N.(2); McKINNEY W.(3)
    (1) Cheryl K. Olson, Sc.D., San Carlos, CA, USA; (2) Neil Sherwood Consulting, Nyon, Vaud, Switzerland; (3) McKinney Regulatory Science Advisors, Henrico, VA, USA
    Objectives: The public health community recognizes the need for tobacco harm reduction among vulnerable and marginalized groups, where smoking is increasingly concentrated. Some populations may need specialized approaches or products to effectively...
  7. CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2021, Online, AP 11

    Agronomic performance of Polalta-derived breeding lines resistant to tomato spotted wilt virus

    KORBECKA-GLINKA G.(1); TROJAK-GOLUCH A.(1); BAKAHER N.(2); GOEPFERT S.(2)
    (1) Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation (IUNG) - State Research Institute, Puławy, Poland - gkorbecka@iung.pulawy.pl; (2) Philip Morris Products S.A., PMI R&D, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
    Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) is one of the most important pathogens threatening tobacco cultivation. The dark-cured cultivar Polalta is TSWV-resistant, but it cannot be easily incorporated into breeding programs, because its hybridization with...
  8. CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2021, Online, AP 34

    Dynamics of molecular leaf senescence processes occurring during curing of Virginia tobacco cultivar K326

    CHEVAL C.; BATTEY J.; SIERRO N.; DULIZE R.; BORNAND D.; SIMICEVIC J.; TITZ B.; GUY P.A.; LASZLO C.; HAIDUC A.; DOSSIN E.; BOVET L.; IVANOV N.; GOEPFERT S.
    Philip Morris International R&D, Philip Morris Products SA, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
    Plant senescence is the process of aging. It is influenced primarily by genetics and developmental processes as well as environmental cues. However, because of their significant complexity, the molecular networks by which genetics and the environment...
  9. CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2021, Online, AP 49

    Consequences of molecular genetic alteration of leaf nitrate levels on TSNAs, alkaloids, flowering time, and biomass in Burley tobaccos

    DEWEY R.E.(1); BOVET L.(2); GOEPFERT S.(2); CAMPANONI P.(2); LEWIS R.S.(1)
    (1) North Carolina State University, Dept. of Crop and Soil Sciences, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.; (2) PMI R&D, Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchatel, Switzerland
    We have previously demonstrated that tobacco-specific nitrosamine (TSNA) levels in Burley tobaccos can be substantially lowered using two distinct molecular genetic techniques designed to impede the plant’s ability to store high levels of free...
  10. CORESTA Meeting, Smoke Science/Product Technology, 2021, Online, ST 01

    Development of consumer-reported outcome measure (CROM) standards for the tobacco industry with respect to psychometric CROM using a consortium-based approach: methodology and scope

    McCAFFREY S.(1) on behalf of the CORESTA CROM Task Force (WG02): AFOLALU E.(2); BLACK R.(1); CHREA C.(2); CURTIN G.(3); GILES L.(4); NISHIHARA D.(4); PRASAD K.(5); SARKAR M.(6); SHETTY M.(5)
    (1) JUUL Labs, Inc., San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.; (2) Philip Morris Products S.A., Neuchâtel, Switzerland; (3) RAI Services Company, Winston-Salem, NC, U.S.A.; (4) JT International S.A., Geneva, Switzerland; (5) British American Tobacco, Southampton, U.K.; (6) Altria Client Services, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
    In November 2018, CORESTA approved the formation of a new Task Force (TF) to establish best practices and guidelines for the integration of consumer-reported outcome measures (CROM) in tobacco regulatory research. The primary objective of the CROM TF...