Substance use and incidence of metabolic syndrome before midlife among military adults: the CHIEF cohort study

• Main Authors: Wei-Nung Liu (Author), Yi-Chiung Hsu (Author), Yen-Po Lin (Author), Kun-Zhe Tsai (Author), Yun-Chen Chang (Author), Pang-Yen Liu (Author), Gen-Min Lin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundsHabitual substance use, i. e., alcohol, tobacco and betel nut, has been found with an increased risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in the general population, whereas the association remains unclear in physically fit military personnel. This study aimed to investigate the combination of the...