Analysis of factors that determine weight gain during smoking cessation therapy.

Cigarette smokers are generally known to gain weight after quitting smoking, and such weight gain is thought to contribute to the worsening of glucose tolerance. While smoking cessation therapy such as nicotine replacement is useful to minimize post-cessation weight gain, substantial gain occurs eve...

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Main Authors: Maki Komiyama, Hiromichi Wada, Shuichi Ura, Hajime Yamakage, Noriko Satoh-Asahara, Akira Shimatsu, Hiroshi Koyama, Koichi Kono, Yuko Takahashi, Koji Hasegawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23991026/pdf/?tool=EBI