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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Cardiol. 2008 May 9;102(1):47–53. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.02.095

Figure 2.

Chronic kidney disease and incident cardiovascular disease: risk factor subgroups. Bars represent 95% confidence intervals. Age- and sex-adjusted p-values for the interaction of CKD with the following risk factors: hypertension p=0.93; diabetes p=0.17; low HDL cholesterol p=0.004; obesity p=0.72 smoking p=0.35.

Sample sizes for figure.

CKD-/Risk factor- CKD-/Risk factor+ CKD+/Risk factor- CKD+/Risk factor+
Hypertension 1042 559 46 44
Diabetes Mellitus 1501 105 76 14
Low HDL cholesterol 995 611 44 46
Obesity 1345 261 74 16
Smoking 1125 74 481 16

CKD=chronic kidney disease; HDL=high density lipoprotein

Figure 2