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. 2022 Jun 15;13(6):422–433. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v13.i6.422

Table 1.

The results of studies evaluating the effect of smoking cessation on hemoglobin A1c in diabetic patients

Ref.
Country/region
Study population
Study design
Effect
Dinardo et al[24], 2019 United States T2D, n = 282 Cross-sectional, comparison of current smokers vs former smokers and never-smokers Positive
Braffett et al[14], 2019 Multicenter (United States and Canada) T1D, n = 1441 Retrospective analysis of the prospective cohort study, comparison of current smokers vs former smokers and never-smokers Positive
Lycett et al[17], 2011 United Kingdom T2D, n = 10692 Retrospective cohort study, observation of HbA1c in three groups: Continual smokers, long-term quitters, and relapsers Negative
Ohkuma et al[23], 2015 Japan T2D, n = 2490 Cross-sectional study, comparison of current smokers and former smokers vs never-smokers Positive
Su et al[26], 2017 China T2D, n = 7763 Cross-sectional study, comparison of current smokers, former smokers and never-smokers Positive
Li et al[28], 2017 Hong Kong of China T2D, n = 557 A randomized controlled trial, comparison of level of HbA1c and changes from baseline to 12-mo between quitters and non-quitters Neutral
Kar et al[29], 2016 United States, Japan T1D + T2D, n = 13719 Metanalysis, comparison of current smokers vs quitters Neutral
Voulgari et al[57], 2011 Greece T2D, n = 193 Prospective study, comparison of smokers vs former-smokers Positive
Feodoroff et al[69], 2016 Finland T1D, n = 3613 Prospective study, comparison of smokers vs non-smokers and former-smokers vs non-smokers Positive
Reynolds et al[68], 2011 United States T1D, n = 2124 Cross-sectional analysis of population-based study, comparison of current smokers vs non-smokers and former-smokers vs non-smokers Neutral
Reynolds et al[68], 2011 United States T2D, n = 348 Cross-sectional study, comparison of current smokers vs non-smokers and former-smokers vs non-smokers Neutral

T1D: Type 1 diabetes; T2D: Type 2 diabetes; HbA1c: Hemoglobin A1c;