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. 2017 Jul 12;7(7):e015381. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015381

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Hazard ratios for death from all causes, and from circulatory diseases, by quartile of age–sex–height-adjusted zFVC, SBP and BMI among white lifelong non-smokers aged 40–69 years at entry in national health surveys (HSE and SHS) and in UK Biobank. HRs are adjusted for age, sex, height, socioeconomic status, region and survey year. The reference category (HR=1) is the highest quartile (Q4) for zFVC and the lowest quartile (Q1) for SBP and BMI. Whiskers represent the 95% CI for each HR. Data included in online su pplementary e-table 7. BMI, body mass index; FVC, forced vital capacity; HSE, Health Survey for England; SBP, systolic blood pressure; SHS, Scottish Health Survey; z, z-score.