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Table 4 Hazard ratios of death from BC, CV disease and other causes by levels of glucose, TG, and TC for each latent class

From: Prediagnostic serum glucose and lipids in relation to survival in breast cancer patients: a competing risk analysis

  Class I Class II
  HRa 95 % CI HRa 95 % CI
BC death
 Log glucose 1.09 0.73, 1.63 0.84 0.45, 1.57
 Log TG 1.87 1.01, 3.45 0.91 0.50, 1.68
 Log TC 0.84 0.49, 1.45 1.02 0.53, 1.99
CV death
 Log glucose 1.02 0.55, 1.91 1.46 0.97, 2.20
 Log TG 7.68 2.45, 24.02 0.71 0.40, 1.25
 Log TC 0.86 0.32, 2.28 2.07 1.16, 3.69
Other death
 Log glucose 0.73 0.50, 1.05 2.26 1.50, 3.40
 Log TG 1.69 0.95, 3.01 1.40 0.74, 2.64
 Log TC 1.20 0.65, 2.24 0.45 0.19, 1.06
  1. aAll covariates were included in a single model and adjusted for age at diagnosis, SES (white collar, blue collar, unemployed or unknown) and fasting status (fasting, non-fasting, unknown)
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BMC Cancer

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