Fig 1.
A flowchart showing the process for selecting the study subjects.
Table 1.
Background characteristics of participants according to metabolic syndrome status.
Table 2.
Hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals for total cancer mortality in relation to metabolic syndrome and its components.
Table 3.
Hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals for total cancer mortality in relation to metabolically healthy status and body mass index.
Table 4.
Hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals for total cancer mortality in relation to metabolic syndrome and its components diagnosed using the criteria of Japan Society for the Study of Obesity with modification.
Table 5.
Hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals for total cancer mortality in relation to metabolically healthy status and body mass index (criteria of Japan Society for the Study of Obesity were used, with modification).