All-cause mortality risk by number of cigarettes smoked per day among low-intensity
smokers (≤10 cigarettes per day) in the pooled analysis in the Japan Cohort
Consortiuma
aThe Cox proportional-hazards regression models were adjusted for age,
alcohol intake (men: never, former, <1 time/week, regularly <23, 23 to <46,
≥46 g/d; women: never, former, <1 time/week, regularly <23, ≥23 g/d) and region
(for the Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study Cohort I, the Japan Public
Health Center-based Prospective Study Cohort II, the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study
and the Life Span Study).