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SUBMITTER: Choi S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5700198 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Choi Seulggie S Kim Kyuwoong K Chang Jooyoung J Kim Sung Min SM Koo Hye-Yeon HY Jun Ji-Hye JH Cho Mi Hee MH Lee Kiheon K Park Sang Min SM
Scientific reports 20171122 1
Smoking cessation reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), but also elevates fasting serum glucose (FSG) levels. The effect of post-cessation hyperglycemia on cardiovascular disease is unknown. The study population consisted of 127,066 men without type 2 diabetes from the Korean National Health Insurance System - Health Screening Cohort database. Change in smoking habits and FSG was determined by the difference in smoking status and FSG levels from the first (2002 and 2003) and second ( ...[more]