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. 2019 Apr 19;16(8):1409. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16081409

Table 1.

Characteristics of included studies.

Study Study Period Study Design SHS
Assessment
Mean Age (Year) Sample Size Variables
Merianos et al. (2018) [19] 1999–2012 CS Non-smoker, serum cotinine (0.05–2.99 ng/mL) 12–19 11,550 WC
Kim et al. (2017) [20] 2008–2011 CS Self-report passive smoking 45 7376 TC, LDL-C,
HDL-C
Robinson et al. (2016) [21] 2003–2008 C Questionnaire: non-smoker, passive exposure at home/work 1/4/14 3174 BMI
Kelishadi et al. (2016) [22] 2009–2010 CS Self-report: living with smokers 10–18 5625 BMI, WC, FPG, TC, TG,
LDL-C, HDL-C
Davis et al. (2016) [23] 2003–2006 CS Non-smoker, plasma cotinine ≥ 0.05 ng/mL 7–11 222 BMI, WC, INS, FPG
McConnell et al. (2015) [24] NC C Questionnaire: living with smokers, quantity of smokers in the household 10 3318 BMI
Chen et al. (2015) [25] 2004–2010 C Questionnaire: non-smoker, living together indoors with smokers, the number of exposed years 26–48 415 BMI, LDL-C
Le-Ha et al. (2013) [26] 1989–2006 C Questionnaire: quantity of cigarettes smoked daily in the household 17 1754 BMI, WC, INS, FPG, TC, TG,
LDL-C, HDL-C
Yang et al. (2012) [27] NC CS Non-smoker, plasma cotinine ≥ 0.90 ng/mL 16 624 TC, TG, LDL-C, HDL-C
Dulger et al. (2011) [28] NC CS Non-smoker, living with smokers for at least 5–6 h during the day 27–33 40 FPG
Xie et al.
(2010) [29]
NC CS Questionnaire: number of days/one week in a room with smokers 38 389 BMI, WC, FPG, TC, TG, LDL-C, HDL-C
Moss et al. (2010) [30] NC CS Self-report passive smoking 30–50/10–12 41 FPG, TC, TG,
LDL-C, HDL-C
Kowall et al. (2010) [31] 1999–2001 C Questionnaire: stay with smokers at home/work, quantity of other smokers 55–74 1223 BMI, WC, INS, FPG
Nagel et al. (2009) [32] 1999–2008 CS Questionnaire: living with smokers, quantity of cigarettes smoked daily in the household 10 450 BMI
Makris et al. (2009) [33] NC CS Non-smoker, at least 1 h daily domestic and/or workplace smoke exposure 50–60 254 BMI, WC, FPG, TC, TG, LDL-C, HDL-C
Houston et al. (2006) [34] NC C Self-report and serum cotinine (1–15 ng/mL) 18–30 4572 INS, TG
Mack et al. (2003) [35] NC CS Questionnaire: number of smokers and hours per day staying with smokers 40 227 BMI, TC, TG,
LDL-C, HDL-C
Henkin et al. (1999) [36] NC CS Structured interview: living with smokers 40–69 1481 INS

SHS—Secondhand smoke; NC—Not Clear; CS—Cross-sectional Study; C—Cohort Study; BMI—Body Mass Index; WC—Waist Circumference; INS—Insulin; FPG—Fasting Plasma Glucose; TC—Total Cholesterol; TG—Triglycerides; LDL-C—Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; HDL-C—High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol.