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Disparities in Ideal Cardiovascular Health [PDF]
In 2010, the American Heart Association (AHA) declared 2020 health strategy goals to reduce deaths from cardiovascular disease and stroke by 20% and to improve the cardiovascular health (CVH) of all Americans by 20%.1 The latter goal is aimed at helping everyone living in the United States to achieve, or at least move toward, ideal CVH by focusing on 7
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Ideal cardiovascular health and risk of cardiovascular events in the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association has prioritised seven cardiovascular health metrics to reduce the cardiovascular burden, including: body mass index, healthy diet, physical activity, smoking status, blood pressure, glycated haemoglobin A1c and ...
Lentjes, Marleen Ah +7 more
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Project Retrosight. Understanding the returns from cardiovascular and stroke research: Case Studies [PDF]
Copyright @ 2011 RAND Europe. All rights reserved. The full text article is available via the link below.This project explores the impacts arising from cardiovascular and stroke research funded 15-20 years ago and attempts to draw out aspects of the ...
Pollitt, A +4 more
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Nitric oxide (NO) is important to cardiovascular health (CVH), and its bioavailability could be regulated by the antioxidant effect of polyphenols, improving endothelial function and consequently blood pressure (BP).
Sonia L. Ramírez-Garza +13 more
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Is Ideal Cardiovascular Health Attainable? [PDF]
> “But I have promises to keep, > > And miles to go before I sleep, > > And miles to go before I sleep.” > > —Robert Frost, “Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening” In 2000, the American Heart Association (AHA) embarked on an ambitious goal-setting process that ultimately targeted a 25% reduction in risk and death due to coronary heart disease by 2010.
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Cardiovascular health in Brazilian state capitals
Resume Objective: to estimate the prevalence of ideal cardiovascular health indicators in the Brazilian population, according to gender, age, education and region of residence.
Fernanda Penido Matozinhos +7 more
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Alpha-Linolenic Acid: Is It Essential to Cardiovascular Health? [PDF]
There is a large body of scientific evidence that has been confirmed in randomized controlled trials indicating a cardioprotective effect for omega-3 fatty acids from fish.
Brouwer, I.A. +8 more
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Logistic regression analysis of cardiovascular disease outcomes and mortality outcomes using ideal cardiovascular health or genetically-defined ideal cardiovascular health.
Rose D. L. Huang (12634725) +18 more
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Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Risk of Frailty in Older Adults [PDF]
Background— The major cardiovascular risk factors and existing cardiovascular disease have been linked to increased risk of the frailty syndrome. However, the association between ideal cardiovascular health and the risk of frailty in older adults is uncertain. Methods and Results—
Graciani, Auxiliadora +4 more
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Cardiometabolic disease risk and HIV status in rural South Africa : establishing a baseline [PDF]
BackgroundL To inform health care and training, resource and research priorities, it is essential to establish how non-communicable disease risk factors vary by HIV-status in high HIV burden areas; and whether long-term anti-retroviral therapy (ART ...
Houle, Brian +13 more
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