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Copyright ©2011 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2011; 17(35): 4031-4037
Published online Sep 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i35.4031
Table 2 Hazard ratios for distal colon adenomas according to the number of metabolic syndrome components
Number of MS diagnostic criteria presentCasesPerson yearsAge-, sex-adjusted hazard ratio95% CIMultivariate hazard ratio195% CI
043414461.001.00
150416971.180.831.671.760.943.29
236112721.020.701.501.690.863.29
31826101.360.882.101.480.663.36
4642241.350.732.472.140.815.63
517621.520.544.282.920.6213.73