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. 2021 Aug 7;10(16):e020901. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.020901

Figure 2. The risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) according to the changes in metabolic syndrome (MetS) status.

Figure 2

A, Proportion of each study group according to MetS status change. B, Risk of AF according to MetS status changes. HR indicates hazard ratio. *The definition of each divided group is as follows: HH, patients who were metabolically healthy at both examinations; HM, patients who were metabolically healthy at the first examination but were newly diagnosed with MetS at the second examination; MH, patients with MetS at the first examination but became metabolically healthy at the second examination; and MM, patients who met MetS criteria at both health examinations. Multivariable models adjusted for age, sex, alcohol consumption, smoking status, physical activity, and body mass index.