FIGURE 1.

NWO and cardiometabolic mortality in US NHANES and UK Biobank. HR (95% CIs) were calculated from Cox proportional hazard models, adjusted for age, sex, race, smoking status, drinking status, physical activity, education attainment and income level. The effect estimates from two cohorts were pooled using random effects meta‐analysis. NHANES, National Health and Nutrition Examination Study; NWO, normal weight obesity. Weight refers to the relative importance of each individual study to the overall results of the meta‐analysis.