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Fig. 4

From: Association of low-level lead exposure with all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in US adults with hypertension: evidence from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2003–2010

Fig. 4

The subgroup analysis of the associations (hazard ratios, 95% CI) between blood lead concentrations and all-cause mortality (A) and cardiovascular disease mortality (B) among patients with hypertension in NHANES 2003–2010. CI, Confidence interval. HR (95% CI) based on Cox risk proportional regression analysis. Adjusted for age, sex, race, body mass index, baseline systolic blood pressure, baseline diastolic blood pressure, estimated Glomerular filtration rate, education level, poverty income ratio, smoker, drinker, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hyperlipidemia, cancer, antidiabetic drugs, antihypertensive drugs, antihyperlipidemic drugs, and antiplatelet drugs

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