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The Association between Birthweight and Use of Cardiovascular Medications: The Role of Health Behaviors

, 2023
Background: There is limited evidence on the effect of low birthweight on the use of cardiovascular medications and the role of health behaviors. This study aims to determine the independent effect of low birthweight and its combination with adult health
Robert Thiesmeier, George Kiwango, Jette Möller, Minjia Mo, Yajun Liang, Christian Rausch   +5 more
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Ideal cardiovascular health status and its association with socioeconomic factors in Chinese adults in Shandong, China

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the world. In 2010, a goal released by the American Heart Association (AHA) Committee focused on the primary reduction in cardiovascular risk.
J. Ren, X. L. Guo, Z. L. LU, J. Y. Zhang, J. L. Tang, X. Chen, C. C. Gao, C. X. Xu, A. Q. Xu   +8 more
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Changes in ideal cardiovascular health among Malawian adults from 2009 to 2017

, 2022
Ideal Cardiovascular Health (CVH) is a concept defined by the American Heart Association (AHA) as part of its 2020 Impact Goals. Until now, changes in ideal CVH have been poorly evaluated in Sub-Saharan African populations.
Kirakoya, Fati, Aminde, Leopold, Cissé, Kadari, Ngwasiri, Calypse, Samadoulougou, Sekou, Aminde, Leopold Ndemnge, Kirakoya-Samadoulougou, Fati   +6 more
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Lowering the risk of hyperuricemia and gout is associated with ideal cardiovascular health. [PDF]

J Health Popul Nutr
Hyperuricemia (HUA) and gout have been demonstrated as independent risk factors for cardiovascular disease. The relationship between the recently updated Life's Essentials 8 (LE8), which measures ideal cardiovascular health (CVH), and HUA and gout remains unclear.
Liu P, Kadier K, Cui C, Peng X, Hou W, Ainiwaer A, Abudesimu A, Wang Q, Ainiwan M, Liu X, Ma Y, Ma X.   +11 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Ideal cardiovascular health and risk of death in a large Swedish cohort. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2021
Abstract Background Ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) can be assessed by 7 metrics: smoking, body mass index, physical activity, diet, hypertension, dyslipidemia and diabetes, proposed by the American Heart Association.
Ding L, Ponzano M, Grotta A, Adami HO, Xue F, Lagerros YT, Bellocco R, Ye W.   +7 more
europepmc   +8 more sources

Forest plots showing proportions of ideal cardiovascular health metrics and ideal cardiovascular health.

, 2021
Ideal smoking (A), Ideal diet (B), Ideal physical activity (C), Ideal body mass index (D), Ideal blood pressure (E), Ideal total cholesterol (F), Ideal fasting blood glucose (G), 5, 6 and 7 ideal CVH metrics (H), Ideal CVH (6 and 7 CVH metrics) (I). CVH,
Stefan Mandić-Rajčević (11261760), Maša Davidović (6519542), Janko Janković (819906), Slavenka Janković (819909)   +3 more
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Gender-Related Differences in the Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and their Correlates in Urban Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2009
\ud Urban areas in Africa suffer a serious problem with dual burden of infectious diseases and emerging chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and diabetes which pose a serious threat to population health and health care resources ...
Mpembeni, Rose, Muhihi Alfa, Finkelstein, Julia, Spiegelman Donna, Mpembeni, R., Hertzmark, E., Spiegelman, D., Hertzmark Ellen, Muhihi, A., Njelekela, Marina A, Mligiliche Nuru L, Mligiliche, N.L., Willett Walter C, Fawzi, Wafaie, Spiegelman, Donna, Liu, Enju, Willett, W.C., Mligiliche, Nuru L, Njelekela, M.A., Willett, Walter C, Fawzi, W.W., Hertzmark, Ellen, Mpembeni Rose, Finkelstein, Julia L, Liu Enju, Fawzi Wafaie W, Mtabaji, Jacob, Njelekela Marina A, Mtabaji Jacob, Finkelstein, J.L., Willett, Walter, Fawzi, Wafaie W, Finkelstein Julia L, Mtabaji, J., Liu, E., Muhihi, Alfa   +35 more
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Ideal cardiovascular health predicts lower risk of abnormal liver enzymes levels in the Chilean National Health Survey (2009-2010).

PLoS ONE, 2017
High levels of gamma glutamyltransferase (gamma-GT) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT), as well as fatty liver index (FLI) has been associated with higher cardiovascular disease risk factors in adults.
Antonio García-Hermoso, Anthony C Hackney, Robinson Ramírez-Vélez   +2 more
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Changes in Cardiovascular Health during Young Adulthood and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Middle Age: The CARDIA Study

Global Heart, 2023
Background and aims: The benefits of reaching ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) are well known, but it is unclear whether positive CVH changes from young adulthood to middle age reduce subclinical atherosclerosis risk. This study examined associations of
Xiaomin Ye, Zhenyu Xiong, Jiaying Li, Yifen Lin, Peihan Xie, Xiangbin Zhong, Rihua Huang, Xiaodong Zhuang, Xinxue Liao   +8 more
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Ideal cardiovascular health and the subclinical impairments of cardiovascular diseases: a cross-sectional study in central south China

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2017
Background Ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) is related to a low cardiovascular disease risk profile. This study aimed to investigate CVH metrics with both the biomarkers and markers of subclinical impairments of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in ...
Ya-Qin Wang, Chang-Fa Wang, Ling Zhu, Hong Yuan, Liu-Xin Wu, Zhi-Heng Chen   +5 more
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