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. 2017 Mar 7;69(9):1204-1205.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.10.088.

Independent Associations Between Metabolic Syndrome Severity and Future Coronary Heart Disease by Sex and Race

Mark D DeBoer, Matthew J Gurka, Sherita Hill Golden, Solomon K Musani, Mario Sims, Abhishek Vishnu, Yi Guo, Thomas A Pearson

Independent Associations Between Metabolic Syndrome Severity and Future Coronary Heart Disease by Sex and Race

Mark D DeBoer et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
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Figure 1. Coronary Heart Disease Risk by Metabolic Syndrome Severity Quartile
Hazard ratios (with 95% confidence intervals) adjusted for the individual MetS components for CHD risk by MetS-severity quartile. Kaplan-Meier Curve displays time to CHD by MetS-severity quartile.
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