Four-way decomposition of effect of cigarette smoking and body mass index on serum lipid profiles.

Wenhao YuChaonan GaoXiangjuan ZhaoChunxia LiBingbing FanJiali LvMengke WeiLi HeChang SuTao Zhang

Published in: PloS one (2022)

These findings illustrate the joint effects of smoking and BMI on serum lipid profiles. There were significant interaction effects of smoking and BMI on TG, HDL-C and APO-A, while BMI maybe a mediator for the association of smoking with TC, LDL-C and APO-B. The effects between them were rather complex. Smoking cessation is necessary, especially for those overweight.

Keyphrases

smoking cessation
body mass index
weight gain
replacement therapy
physical activity
fatty acid
weight loss