Kaplan-Meier estimates and results of the restricted cubic spline. (IMAGE)

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Kaplan-Meier estimates and results of the restricted cubic spline.

Caption

Panel (A) and Panel (B): Kaplan-Meier estimates of the mortality risk are shown in the male (A) and female (B) patients with any of the 26 diseases at baseline, respectively. In each analysis, patients with offspring were taken as the reference group. Panel (C) and Panel (D): Sex-specific restricted cubic spline plots for the association between mortality risks and the number of offspring among men (C) and women (D).

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Dianjianyi Sun from Peking University Health Science Center

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