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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jul 14.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2020 May 26;29(8):1615–1626. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-19-1525

Figure 1. Hazard ratio (95% CIs) of prostate cancer diagnosis by fifths of red blood cell indices.

Figure 1

HRs are stratified by region and age at recruitment and adjusted for age (underlying time variable), Townsend deprivation score, racial/ethnic group, height, lives with a wife or partner, BMI, cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption and diabetes. HRs per 1 SD increase are adjusted for regression dilution bias. Abbreviations: BMI=body mass index; CI=confidence intervals; HR=hazard ratio; IQR=interquartile range; SD=standard deviation.