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Table 2 Adjusted hazard ratio (aHR)a and 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) of metabolic syndrome according to smoking status.

From: Smoking cessation, alcohol intake and transient increase in the risk of metabolic syndrome among Japanese smokers at one health checkup institution

 

Men

 

Women

 

Total

 
 

Non-quitter

Quitter

Non-quitter

Quitter

Non-quitter

Quitter

n

4972

496

342

62

5314

558

MetS

145

32

7

1

152

33

   aHR

1

2.20

1

0.75

1

2.09

   95% CI

Reference

1.50–3.23***

Reference

0.09–6.14

Reference

1.43–3.05***

Major Criteria (BMI)

881

116

57

7

938

123

   aHR

1

1.36

1

0.68

1

1.29

   95% CI

Reference

1.12–1.66**

Reference

0.31–1.48

Reference

1.07–1.56**

Hypertension

1150

165

43

6

1193

171

   aHR

1

1.34

1

0.75

1

1.30

   95% CI

Reference

1.14–1.58***

Reference

0.32–1.76

Reference

1.11–1.53**

Dyslipidemia

1647

170

43

4

1690

174

   aHR

1

1.04

1

0.50

1

1.02

   95% CI

Reference

0.89–1.22

Reference

0.18–1.40

Reference

0.87–1.19

Impaired Fasting Glucose

504

68

17

7

521

75

   aHR

1

1.28

1

2.22

1

1.32

   95% CI

Reference

0.99–1.65

Reference

0.92–5.37

Reference

1.04–1.69*

Minor Criteria b

584

84

15

3

599

87

   aHR

1

1.37

1

1.05

1

1.35

   95% CI

Reference

1.09–1.72**

Reference

0.30–3.64

Reference

1.08–1.69**

  1. *: P < 0.05, **: P < 0.01, ***:P < 0.001.
  2. aAdjusted for sex and age (total), or age (men and women).
  3. b Minor criteria include hypertension, dyslipidemia and impaired fasting glucose.
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