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Fig. 2

From: Body-mass index and long-term risk of sepsis-related mortality: a population-based cohort study of 0.5 million Chinese adults

Fig. 2

Association of sepsis-related mortality with BMI or WC. HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; BMI, body-mass index; WC, waist circumference. Primary analysis (solid squares; n = 440,763): participants without known chronic diseases at baseline and excluding the first 3 years of follow-up. Multivariable model was stratified by age, sex, and study area and adjusted for the same set of covariates as in Table 2. In the analysis of WC and sepsis-related mortality, we additionally adjusted for hip circumference. Further mutual adjustment (solid triangles; n = 440,763)

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