Heated Tobacco Product Use and Lower Physical Activity Among Japanese Adults With and Without Respiratory Diseases: Findings From the JACSIS Study

Mitsuo Hashimoto; Hiroki Yoshida; Takahiro Tabuchi

doi:10.1002/resp.70256

April 23, 2026Respirology

Heated Tobacco Product Use and Lower Physical Activity Among Japanese Adults With and Without Respiratory Diseases: Findings From the JACSIS Study

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This research seeks to examine the relationship between heated tobacco product use and physical activity levels among Japanese adults, particularly considering respiratory diseases.
Examined the association between cigarette smoking and heated tobacco product use with physical activity levels.
Considered independent confounders in the analysis of the collected data.
Targeted both users and non-users of tobacco products in the population.
Heated tobacco product use and smoking were associated with significantly lower physical activity levels.
The association remained significant even after adjusting for potential confounding factors.
The findings particularly emphasized the need for smoking cessation programs among individuals with asthma.

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Shows lower physical activity in tobacco users, suggesting the importance of smoking cessation initiatives.

Abstract

Cigarette smoking and HTP use were associated with lower physical activity, independent of confounders. Smoking cessation, particularly in asthma, should be prioritized, alongside promoting physical activity among tobacco users.

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