Is there an independent association between metabolic syndrome and smoking in Iranian adults? Results of a large multicenter national survey.

Caspian J Intern Med · 2021 · PMC8223050 · PMID 34221284

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Among these factors, TC was associated with MetS in an inverse manner (OR=0.89, P=0.017) while BMI appeared to increase the hazard of MetS showing a trend toward significance (OR: 1.17, P=0.08).

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