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Flowchart of the participants’ selection. (A) Individuals in the UK Biobank cohort were excluded if they had reported myocardial infarction at baseline, stroke at baseline or without follow-up records. The remaining participants were classified based on their first reported years of cardiovascular disease after baseline. (B) Distribution of observation times up to 31 March 2021. (C) Distribution of first reported years of cardiovascular disease after baseline.
