Fractal dimension
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downin humans1HR 0.92
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Mortality
downin humans1HR 0.92
Fractal dimension lowers the risk of mortality in humans (HR 0.92, 95% CI 0.86–0.98).
“increases in fractal dimension were associated with lower hazard of subsequent all-cause mortality (hazard ratio = 0.92 per standard deviation, 95% confidence interval (CI) = 0.86 - 0.98)”
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Retinal vascular changes track mortality risk in humans · medRxiv · 2 Oct 2026 · Preprint
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Retinal vascular changes track mortality risk in humans
Increased retinal fractal dimension carried a mortality hazard ratio of 0.92 per standard deviation, whereas arteriolar widening carried a hazard…Increased retinal fractal dimension carried a mortality hazard ratio of 0.92 per standard deviation, whereas arteriolar widening carried a hazard ratio of 1.09.