The metabolic syndrome predicts incident congestive heart failure: A 20-year follow-up study of elderly finns Jianjun Wang, Katriina Sarnola, Sanna Ruotsalainen, Leena Moilanen, Päivi Lepistö, Markku Laakso, Johanna Kuusisto Atherosclerosis Volume 210, Issue 1, Pages 237-242 (May 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.10.042 Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Kaplan–Meier curves of CHF incidence for subjects with the WHO-(A, Log-rank P<0.001), NCEP-(B, P<0.001), IDF-(C, P<0.001) and AHA-MetS (D, P<0.001) (thick black line), and those without (dot black line; as reference group). Atherosclerosis 2010 210, 237-242DOI: (10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2009.10.042) Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions