Effect of smoking on multiple sclerosis: a meta-analysis

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Authors

Jalal Poorolajal · Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

Masoud Bahrami · Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

Manoochehr Karami · Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

Elham Hooshmand · Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

Abstract

Smoking habits are significantly associated with MS, although the association is not very strong. However, there is a dose-response relationship between the smoking habits and MS.

Topics & Keywords

Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Public Health

Volume 39, Issue 2, pp. fdw030-fdw030

DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdw030

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