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Quartiles of calf circumference
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Q1: ≤32.9 cm
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Q2: 33-35 cm
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Q3: 35.1-36.9 cm
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Q4: ≥37 cm
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Model 1
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1 (reference)
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1.84 (1.64-2.06)
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3.01 (2.68-3.38)
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5.59 (4.94-6.34)
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<0.0001
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Model 2
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1 (reference)
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1.70 (1.50-1.93)
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2.84 (2.50-3.23)
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5.07 (4.43-5.81)
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<0.0001
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Model 3
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1 (reference)
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1.30 (1.14-1.48)
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1.83 (1.59-2.10)
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2.85 (2.46-3.30)
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<0.0001
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Model 4
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1 (reference)
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1.29 (1.12-1.48)
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1.85 (1.60-2.14)
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2.73 (2.34-3.19)
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<0.0001
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- Model 1: adjusted for age, sex (not for sex-stratified analysis). Model 2: further adjusted for physical activity (low, moderate, or high), smoking (yes/no), family history of diabetes (yes/no), self-reported CHD (yes/no), stroke (yes/no), and hypertension (yes/no) was included in the model. Model 3: further adjusted for waist circumference and inflammatory factors (CRP and IL-6, continuous variables). Model 4: further adjusted for BMI and lipid profiles (total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL- cholesterol and LDL- cholesterol)
