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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 10.
Published in final edited form as: Lancet. 2012 Apr 27;379(9831):2053–2062. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60441-3

Figure 3. Overall hazard ratio (HR) of the combined endpoint by quintile.

Figure 3

Data shown for mean common carotid artery intima-media thickness progression (A) and mean common carotid artery intima-media thickness (B), relative to the lowest quintile. Bars are 95% CIs. HRs are adjusted for vascular risk factors (model 4, see text). Included studies: Atherosclerosis and Insulin Resistance study, Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study, Carotid Atherosclerosis Progression Study, Cardiovascular Health Study cohorts 1 and 2, Edinburgh Artery Study, Interventionsprojekt zerebrovaskuläre Erkrankungen und Demenz im Landkreis Ebersberg, Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Study, Nothern Manhattan Study/The Oral Infections and Vascular Disease Epidemiology Study, Progression of Lesions in the Intima of the Carotid, Rotterdam Study, and Tromsø Study.