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Background: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in China. The aim of this study was to evaluate the levels of cardiovascular health among Chinese adults and to understand the geographic pattern of cardiovascular health. Methods: In 2015,
Mei Zhang +10 more
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Ideal cardiovascular health and psychosocial risk factors among Finnish female municipal workers [PDF]
Aims: Ideal cardiovascular health has been defined by the American Heart Association as the absence of disease and the presence of seven key health factors and behaviours.
Bergman, Elina +5 more
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Objective: to analyze the prevalence of ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) in the Brazilian adult population based on the 2019 National Health Survey. Methods: this was a population-based cross-sectional study (n = 77,494); prevalence and respective 95 ...
Ana Carolina Souto Valente Motta +3 more
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Food Insecurity and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in U.S. Adolescents [PDF]
Introduction: Disparities in cardiovascular diseases are one of today’s most important public health challenges. Pathological processes related to modifiable cardiovascular risk factors have shown to begin in childhood and disparities in these risk ...
Bhargava, Vibha, Sattler, Elisabeth L P
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Background: Evidence on the relations of the American Heart Association's ideal cardiovascular health (ICH) with mortality in Asians is sparse, and the interaction between behavioral and medical metrics remained unclear.
Yan-Bo Zhang +24 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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Cardiovascular health behavior and health factor changes (1988-2008) and projections to 2020: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys. [PDF]
BackgroundThe American Heart Association's 2020 Strategic Impact Goals target a 20% relative improvement in overall cardiovascular health with the use of 4 health behavior (smoking, diet, physical activity, body mass) and 3 health factor (plasma glucose,
Capewell, Simon +5 more
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The relationship of ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) and health outcomes has been rarely assessed in middle-income countries. We determined the ideal CVH metrics and association with all-cause and cardiovascular (CVD) mortality in the Thai population ...
W. Aekplakorn +8 more
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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 ...
Boekholdt, S Matthijs +7 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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