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Figure 4 The risk ratios for traditional risk factors reported for men in the Framingham study (28). The risk ratios for depressive symptoms and clinical depression are from a recent meta-analysis by Rugulies et al. (3). The risk ratios for traditional risk factors are for death due to cardiac disease, myocardial infarction, coronary artery insufficiency, and development of angina. For depressive symptoms and clinical depression, the risk ratios are for death due to cardiac disease and myocardial infarction. CI = confidence interval; HT = hypertension; LDL = low-density lipoprotein; HDL = high-density lipoprotein.