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. 2015 Apr 16;10:751–758. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S74569

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Cumulative survival probability estimates, adjusted for all confounders, by sex and tertiles of energy expenditure.

Notes: n=1,378; Curves adjusted by age, sex, years of education, interaction term between tertiles of energy expenditure and sex, current smoking, alcohol consumption, body mass index, systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol, fasting glucose, stroke, angina, infarct, Mini-Mental State Examination score and levels of B-type natriuretic peptide. First tertile: 0 to 515.0 MET-minute/week; Second tertile: 515.1 to 1,529.9 MET-minute/week; Third tertile: 1,530.0 to 16,765.5 MET-minute/week.

Abbreviation: MET, metabolic equivalent task.