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Table III.

Unadjusted and Adjusted HRs for Incident HF in Relation to Metabolic Syndrome and Markers of Inflammation (Excluding DM, N=1684)

	HR	95% CI	P Value
Metabolic syndrome	1.05	0.64–1.74	.838
Metabolic syndrome adjusted for CRP	1.02	0.61–1.72	.927
Metabolic syndrome adjusted for fibrinogen	0.98	0.58–1.66	.951
Metabolic syndrome adjusted for conventional risk factors^a	1.14	0.67–1.95	.624

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; CRP, C‐reactive protein; DM, diabetes mellitus; HR, hazard ratio. ^aAdjusted for age, sex, low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol, smoking, and estimated glomerular filtration rate.