Figure 1

Predictors for (A) death and (B) composite endpoint (endpoint of myocardial infarction, stroke or death) from the multivariable Cox model with stepwise backward selection. BMI body mass index, log natural logarithm, CRP c-reactive protein, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval. The figure was produced with IBM SPSS Statistics version 25.0 (https://www.ibm.com/de-de/analytics/spss-statistics-software) and R version 4.0.0 (https://www.R-project.org).