Association of secondhand smoke with increased sagittal abdominal diameter in the United States population: National health and nutrition examination survey 2011–2012

Association of secondhand smoke with increased sagittal abdominal diameter in the United States population: National health and nutrition examination survey 2011–2012

Background: Tobacco smoke, an endocrine and metabolic disruptor, is associated with increased abdominal adiposity in active smokers (ASs). However, the role of secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure in central adiposity is unclear. Abdominal adiposity, measured as sagittal abdominal diameter (SAD), is asso...

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Main Authors: Naila Khalil, Kyle D Wallace, Omar T Tahtamooni, Nikki L Rogers, Ramzi W Nahhas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Environmental Disease
Subjects:
Abdominal adiposity
endocrine disruptor
environmental tobacco smoke
metabolic disruptor
sagittal abdominal diameter
secondhand smoke
Online Access:http://www.environmentmed.org/article.asp?issn=2468-5690;year=2018;volume=3;issue=2;spage=45;epage=51;aulast=Khalil

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