Tobacco dependence severity, cessation legacy and serial mediation in aging China.

Tob Induc Dis · 2026 · PMC13197887 · PMID 42179941

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

Descriptive subgroup variation appeared more pronounced among agricultural hukou holders, although formal interaction tests did not reach statistical significance.

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RESULTS Compared with mild dependence, moderate current dependence was associated with higher odds of any chronic disease (AOR=1.22; 95% CI: 1.04–1.42), while severe dependence showed a positive but marginally significant association (AOR=1.24; 95% CI: 0.99–1.54).

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