Smoking cessation, weight gain, and risk of stroke among postmenopausal women

Volume: 118, Pages: 184 - 190
Published: Jan 1, 2019
Abstract
The relationship between smoking cessation, concurrent weight gain, and stroke events is not yet understood. Thus, we examined the association between smoking cessation and subsequent stroke risk and whether the association was modified by concurrent weight gain. In 2017, we analyzed data from 109,498 postmenopausal US women enrolled in the Women's Health Initiative from 1993 to 1998. Women with a history of cancer or cardiovascular disease...
Paper Details
Title
Smoking cessation, weight gain, and risk of stroke among postmenopausal women
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Volume
118
Pages
184 - 190
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