Body-Weight Gain in Women During Smoking Cessation Is a Sex-Specific Predictor of 6-Month Abstinence: A Retrospective Cohort Study

• Main Authors: Chin-Wei Kuo (Author), Chung-Fu Lin (Author), Chuan-Yu Chen (Author), Ru-Hsueh Wang (Author), Chieh-Ying Chou (Author), Hsiang-Ju Cheng (Author), Jin-Shang Wu (Author), Chang-Wen Chen (Author), Chi-Chang Shieh (Author), Tsung Yu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundSmoking behavior differs between the sexes. Weight control is one of the main reasons leading to tobacco abuse in women but not in men. Studies on the predictive factors of cessation failure between sexes are scarce. This study is aim to investigate whether there are sex differences in the...