Different clinical characteristics of current smokers and former smokers with asthma: a cross-sectional study of adult asthma patients in China

Abstract Smoking is a trigger for asthma, which has led to an increase in asthma incidence in China. In smokers, asthma management starts with smoking cessation. Data on predictors of smoking cessation in Chinese patients with asthma are scarce. The objective of this study was to find the difference...

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Main Authors: Zhifeng Chen, Binaya Wasti, Yulin Shang, Ruoyun Ouyang, Yu Yuan, Yi He, Wentao Duan, Jingsi Jia, Bing Xiao, Dongshan Zhang, Shaokun Liu, Qing Song, Yuqin Zeng, Qingping Zeng, Xiufeng Zhang, Jianmin Li, Xiaoying Ji, Ping Chen, Libing Ma, Xudong Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22953-z