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SUBMITTER: Kim K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6395682 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kim Kyuwoong K Choi Seulggie S Lee Jong-Koo JK Choi Ji-Yeob JY Shin Aesun A Park Sue Kyung SK Kang Daehee D Park Sang Min SM
Scientific reports 20190228 1
We aimed to examine the effect of weight change attributable to cessation of cigarette smoking on newly diagnosed metabolic syndrome (MetS). We prospectively followed 5,809 men aged between 40 to 69 years without MetS at baseline in the Health Examinees-Gem (HEXA-G) study up to 4 years. The participants were grouped into continual smokers, quitters with weight gain, quitters without weight change, quitters with weight loss, and never smokers. We constructed multivariable logistic regression mode ...[more]