Lung Function and Respiratory Symptoms as Factors Associated with Smoking Cessation Status in a Population-Based Study
Background/Objectives: The aim of this study was to test the association of poorer spirometry and more respiratory symptoms with being an ex-smoker in a cohort of ever-smokers in a population-based study in Kazakhstan. Methods: We first enrolled 5058 subjects, of whom 1769 were classified as ever-smokers (63% current a...