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Combined effect of BMI and WC with all-cause mortality for hypertensive (A) and normotensive (B) participants. HRs adjusted for age, sex, marital status, current drinking, current smoking, regular exercise, resting heart rate. Abbreviations: NO non-overweight (BMI ≤ 23 kg/m2); O overweight (BMI ≥ 23 kg/m2); NC non-central obesity (WC < 90 in male/WC < 85 in female); C central obesity (WC ≥ 90 in male/WC ≥ 85 in female); CI confidential interval; HR hazard ratio
