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Table 3 Association between smoking status and CVD, obesity, metabolic syndrome, diabetes and dyslipidemia (adjusted for age and sex)

From: Hookah smoking is strongly associated with diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome and obesity: a population-based study

Groups

No smoker (n: 6742)

Ex-smoker (n: 976)

Cigarette smoking (n: 864)

Hookah smoking (n: 1067)

Cigarette and hookah (n: 41)

p value

CVD n (%)

 Yes

819 (12.3%)

184 (19.0%)

115 (13.6%)

136 (12.9%)

4 (10.0%)

< 0.001

 No

5847 (87.7%)

782 (81.0%)

733 (86.4%)

921 (87.1%)

36 (90.0%)

Obesity n (%)

 Normal weight

1714 (25.5%)

285 (29.2%)

414 (48.0%)

216 (20.3%)

10 (25.0%)

< 0.001

 Over weight

2904 (43.1%)

423 (43.4%)

331 (38.4%)

424 (39.9%)

23 (57.5%)

 Obese

2111 (31.4%)

267 (27.4%)

117 (13.6%)

423 (39.8%)

7 (17.5%)

Metabolic syndrome n (%)

 Yes

2611 (38.8%)

398 (40.8%)

227 (26.2%)

497 (46.8%)

14 (34.1%)

< 0.001

 No

4113 (61.2%)

577 (59.2%)

637 (73.7%)

566 (53.2%)

27 (65.9%)

Diabetes n (%)

 Yes

925 (14.0%)

180 (18.9%)

82 (9.8%)

180 (17.1%)

6 (16.2%)

< 0.001

 No

5693 (86.0%)

772 (81.1%)

755 (90.2%)

875 (82.9%)

31 (83.8%)

Dyslipidemia n (%)

 Yes

4394 (65.5%)

691 (70.9%)

640 (75.1%)

709 (67.1%)

33 (80.5%)

< 0.001

 No

2312 (34.5%)

278 (29.1%)

212 (24.9%)

348 (32.9%)

8 (19.5%)