Longitudinal Relationships between Cigarette Smoking and Increases Risk for Incident Metabolic Syndrome: 16-year Follow-up of the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study (KOGES)

• Published in: Journal of experimental & biomedical sciences Vol. 29; no. 4; pp. 355 - 362
• Main Author: Sang Shin Pyo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Korean
• Published: 대한의생명과학회 2023
• Subjects: Abdominal obesity; Obesity; Inflammation; Metabolic syndrome; Smoking

This study aimed to determine whether smoking affects the metabolic syndrome and its components through long-term follow-up. Of the 10,030 cohort subjects in the community-based Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study (KoGES) from 2001 to 2018, 2,848 people with metabolic syndrome and 4,854 people with...