Open AccessAssociation of Smoking in Adolescence With Abdominal Obesity in Adulthood: A Follow-Up Study of 5 Birth Cohorts of Finnish Twins
Author(s) -
Suoma Saarni,
Kirsi H. Pietiläinen,
Suvi Kantonen,
Aila Rissanen,
Jaakko Kaprio
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2007.123851
Subject(s) - medicine , association (psychology) , obesity , abdominal obesity , young adult , demography , early adulthood , cohort study , pediatrics , gerontology , psychology , metabolic syndrome , sociology , psychotherapist
We studied the association of adolescent smoking with overweight and abdominal obesity in adulthood.