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. 2015 May 20;4(5):e001695. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.114.001695

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© 2015 The Authors. Published on behalf of the American Heart Association, Inc., by Wiley Blackwell.

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Hazard ratios of the composite outcome of coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke by BMI categories in (A) white women, (B) black women, and (C) Hispanic women, according to incremental number of metabolic abnormalities. Normal weight women with <3 (0, 1, or 2) metabolic abnormalities were used as the reference in all models; models were adjusted for age, smoking, and hormone use at baseline and stratified by hormone therapy trial study arm and hysterectomy status. #abnl indicates number of metabolic abnormalities; BMI, body mass index; HR, hazard ratio; ref, reference.