Figure 3From: Unravelling the effects of age, period and cohort on metabolic syndrome components in a Taiwanese population using partial least squares regression Associations between adjusted values of components of metabolic syndrome and age at examinations/birth year. Confounders adjusted for were years in formal education, history and frequency of cigarettes smoking, alcohol intake and betel-quid chewing. Results are from partial least squares regression models with 2 components.Back to article page