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Fig. 2

From: Higher skeletal muscle mass may protect against ischemic stroke in community-dwelling adults without stroke and dementia: The PRESENT project

Fig. 2

Odds ratios of the each muscle mass group for white matter change/silent infarction on brain computed tomography (reference, quartile 1 [Q1] or D1). Adjusted for age, education, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and current smoking. Q1, 1st-25th percentile group; Q2, 26th-50th percentile group; Q3, 51st-75th percentile group; Q4, 76th-100th percentile group; D1, 1st -50th percentile group; D2, 51st-100th percentile group

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