Adjusted hazard ratios (HRs)^* and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for all-cause mortality rate by summary measures^† of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) or organochlorine (OC) pesticides, Prospective Investigation of the Vasculature in Uppsala Seniors (PIVUS) study.

<p>*Hazard Ratios (HRs) adjusted for gender, BMI, exercise, and alcohol consumption.</p>†<p>Values of compounds belonging to in each summary measure were individually ranked; the rank orders of the individual POPs were summed to calculate summary measures and the summaries were divided into tertiles.