Fig. 1.
Kaplan-Meier curves for all-cause, cardiovascular and cancer mortality stratified by baseline high-sensitivity C-reactive protein concentration quartiles. (a) Kaplan-Meier curves of all-cause mortality; (b) Kaplan-Meier curves of cardiovascular mortality; (c) Kaplan-Meier curves of cancer mortality. If hsCRP < 0.86 mg/L, quartile 1 (Q1); if hsCRP ≤1.74 mg/L, quartile 2 (Q2); if hsCRP ≤3.59 mg/L, quartile 3 (Q3); and if hsCRP > 3.59 mg/L, quartile 4 (Q4)