Is there an independent association between metabolic syndrome and smoking in Iranian adults? Results of a large multicenter national survey

Is there an independent association between metabolic syndrome and smoking in Iranian adults? Results of a large multicenter national survey

Background: Theoretically, smoking status should be associated with metabolic syndrome. This relationship has not been studied in Iranian population so far. This study aimed to explore the association among cigarette smoking, metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its domains in a nationally representative s...

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Main Authors: Alipasha Meysamie, Reza Ghalehtaki, Saeed Ghodsi, Mehrnaz Mohebi, Shirin Ghalehtaki, Fereshteh Salarvand, Zahra Hosseini, Seyed-Ali Sadre-Bafghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2021-04-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
metabolic syndrome
smoking
adult
complex samples
central obesity
prevalence
risk factor
iran
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