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Table 4 Multivariable Cox Regression of all-cause mortality in relation to individual metabolic abnormalities used to define metabolic health status

From: Independent and joint effects of body mass index and metabolic health in mid- and late-life on all-cause mortality: a cohort study from the Swedish Twin Registry with a mean follow-up of 13 Years

Age

Metabolic Abnormalities

HR

95% CI

 <  = 65 years (n = 6252)

BMI categories

  

Normal weight

Ref

 

Overweight

0.95

0.80—1.13

Obesity

1.13

0.90—1.42

Hypertension

1.00

0.85—1.19

Hyperglycaemia

1.78

1.43—2.20

Hypertriglyceridemia

1.13

0.94—1.36

Low HDL-C

1.01

0.83—1.22

CVD History

8.94

2.06 – 38.81

CVD*t

0.97

0.95 – 0.99

 > 65 years (n = 6215)

BMI categories

  

Normal weight

Ref

 

Overweight

0.93

0.87—1.00

Obesity

1.10

0.99—1.21

Hypertension

0.93

0.85—1.04

Hyperglycaemia

1.52

1.38—1.67

Hypertriglyceridemia

1.09

1.01—1.18

Low HDL-C

1.02

0.94—1.11

CVD History

1.33

1.25—1.43

  1. Hazard ratios with 95% confidence intervals of all-cause mortality in relation to BMI category and individual metabolic abnormalities, adjusted for sex, education, and smoking
  2. Abbreviations: HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, n sample size, Ref reference group, BMI body mass index, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, CVD cardiovascular disease, CVD*t CVD as a time-varying covariate