Figure 1.
Association of leukocyte telomere length with all-cause mortality in the Nurses’ Health Study (1989–2010) and ESTHER (Epidemiological Study on the Chances of Prevention, Early Recognition, and Optimized Treatment of Chronic Diseases in the Older Population; 2000–2015), by age group and sex. Hazard ratios (HRs) represent summary estimates from meta-analyses, except those for men, which represent estimates for the male subgroup of ESTHER. Bars, 95% confidence intervals (CIs).