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bar chart — Adjusted prevalence (predicted marginals) of metabolic syndrome by sex and level of alcohol use, 2004 New York City Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Alcohol use was defined as heavy (>2 drinks/day during the past year for men or >1 drink/day for women); moderate (less frequent use); or low/none (no drinking in the past year). Each estimate is adjusted for body mass index, age, smoking, and race/ethnicity. Error bars represent 95% confidence intervals.