Changes in Smoking Status and Mortality From All Causes and Lung Cancer: A Longitudinal Analysis of a Population-based Study in Japan

Changes in Smoking Status and Mortality From All Causes and Lung Cancer: A Longitudinal Analysis of a Population-based Study in Japan

Background: To update the findings of relative risk associated with smoking for all-cause mortality and that for lung cancer by considering longitudinal changes in smoking status during follow-up. Methods: Data from the JPHC study of 98,747 middle-aged Japanese adults, which started in 1990–1993, we...

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Main Authors: Ling Zha, Tomotaka Sobue, Tetsuhisa Kitamura, Yuri Kitamura, Norie Sawada, Motoki Iwasaki, Shizuka Sasazuki, Taiki Yamaji, Taichi Shimazu, Shoichiro Tsugane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
Subjects:
changes in smoking status
cohort study
mortality
reasons for smoking cessation
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/29/1/29_JE20170112/_pdf

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