Table 3 Risk ratios (RR) and their 95 % confidence intervals (CI) from Cox model for association of fibrinogen on MetS in female overweight, dyslipidemia, hypertension and hyperglycemia sub-cohorts

1.67 (0.98,2.84)

1.28 (0.65,2.54)

0.90 (0.50,1.62)

0.77 (0.24,2.51)

1.69 (1.02,2.81)

1.49 (0.78,2.84)

1.07 (0.63,1.84)

1.26 (0.46,3.43)

1.97 (1.20,3.23)

1.44 (0.75,2.76)

1.10 (0.65,1.85)

0.77 (0.30,1.97)

1.03 (1.02,1.05)

1.04 (1.02,1.07)

1.02 (1.00,1.03)

1.03 (1.00,1.07)

0.92 (0.63,1.35)

1.25 (0.75,2.07)

1.00 (0.67,1.47)

1.60 (0.71,3.59)

0.72 (0.33,1.58)

0.38 (0.11,1.39)

0.97 (0.48,1.97)

3.24 (0.69,15.1)

0.78 (0.57,1.05)

0.98 (0.65,1.49)

0.82 (0.59,1.13)

0.76 (0.37,1.56)

0.77 (0.57,1.03)

0.82 (0.55,1.22)

1.08 (0.79,1.48)

1.02 (0.52,2.01)

4.34 (2.52,7.47)

4.18 (2.63,6.66)

2.89 (1.07,7.83)

2.59 (1.70,3.94)

3.26 (1.87,5.69)

1.64 (0.52,5.17)

2.94 (1.98,4.34)

3.49 (1.89,6.45)

2.22 (0.79,6.24)

3.29 (1.75,6.18)

3.16 (1.25,7.98)

4.09 (2.11,7.95)