| AIC | Akaike information criterion |
| BIC | Bayesian information criterion |
| HPFS | Health Professionals Follow-up Study |
| HR | hazard ratio |
| LINE-1 | long interspersed nucleotide element-1 |
| NHS | Nurses’ Health Study |
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