E-Figure.
Odds ratios of the metabolic syndrome (MetSyn), its individual criteria, coronary heart disease (CHD) and diabetes for men and women from East Germany, in comparison to men and women from West Germany; each adjusted for age, employment status, settlement size, number of years of schooling. Reference: patient in primary care within the West German states, age under 35, employed, practice in settlement of >20 000 inhabitants, =10 years of schooling.