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Analysis of Factors That Determine Weight Gain during Smoking Cessation Therapy

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  • Maki Komiyama
  • Hiromichi Wada
  • Shuichi Ura
  • Hajime Yamakage
  • Noriko Satoh-Asahara
  • Akira Shimatsu
  • Hiroshi Koyama
  • Koichi Kono
  • Yuko Takahashi
  • Koji Hasegawa

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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 even during the therapy. The purpose of the present study was to identify factors associated with weight gain during smoking cessation therapy. We evaluated 186 patients(132 males and 54 females)who visited our outpatient clinic for smoking cessation, and successfully achieved smoking abstinence. We performed gender-adjusted regression analysis for the rate of BMI increase from the beginning of cessation to 3 months after initiation. Furthermore, we performed multivariate analysis to investigate factors that determine the BMI increase after smoking cessation. The mean BMI significantly (p

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  • Maki Komiyama & Hiromichi Wada & Shuichi Ura & Hajime Yamakage & Noriko Satoh-Asahara & Akira Shimatsu & Hiroshi Koyama & Koichi Kono & Yuko Takahashi & Koji Hasegawa, 2013. "Analysis of Factors That Determine Weight Gain during Smoking Cessation Therapy," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 8(8), pages 1-6, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0072010
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072010
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    1. Shabana Masood & Christopher Cappelli & Yawen Li & Hilary Tanenbaum & Chih-Ping Chou & Donna Spruijt-Metz & Paula Palmer & C. Johnson & Bin Xie, 2015. "Cigarette smoking is associated with unhealthy patterns of food consumption, physical activity, sleep impairment, and alcohol drinking in Chinese male adults," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 60(8), pages 891-899, December.
    2. Stamatina Driva & Aliki Korkontzelou & Serena Tonstad & Nikolaos Tentolouris & Paraskevi Katsaounou, 2022. "The Effect of Smoking Cessation on Body Weight and Other Metabolic Parameters with Focus on People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(20), pages 1-20, October.

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