Fig. 1

Smoothing curve for the relationship between blood glucose and white matter lesions. Adjusted for age, gender, carotid plaque score, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglyceride, ratio of LDL to HDL, body mass index, mean arterial pressure, plaque number, amount of drink, cholesterol-lowering drugs, drink habit, insulin, metabolic syndrome and antihypertensive drugs. Only 99% of the data is shown