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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 25.
Published in final edited form as: Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2014 Jun 25;2(9):719–729. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(14)70113-5

Figure 2. Meta-analysis of D-CarDia studies with summary data from the ICBP, CHARGE, and Global BPGen consortia.

Figure 2

Association of the synthesis score with systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, and hypertension. Includes data for 146 581 individuals, after exclusion of overlapping studies. The area of the grey boxes around a point estimate is proportional to the study’s weight in the meta-analysis. ICBP=International Consortium for Blood Pressure. CHARGE=Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology. Global BPGen=Global Blood Pressure Genetics.