Galectin-3 in Cardiovascular Health: A Narrative Review Based on Life’s Essential 8 and Life’s Simple 7 Frameworks [PDF]
Current Issues in Molecular BiologyGal-3, also known as galectin-3, a lectin that binds β-galactosides, has gained attention as a novel biomarker and pathophysiological mediator in cardiovascular disease, where it contributes to inflammation, fibrosis, metabolic dysregulation and cardiac ...
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The association of Life’s Simple 7 and infertility among U.S. women [PDF]
Frontiers in EndocrinologyBackgroundThe Life’s Simple 7 (LS7) metric is a comprehensive measure of cardiovascular health (CVH) that encompasses seven distinct risk factors and behaviors associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD).
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Association of life’s simple 7 with osteoarthritis risk: a cross-sectional study from NHANES 2009–2018 [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundThe Life’s Simple 7 (LS7) metric is a comprehensive index evaluating cardiovascular health from a holistic perspective, integrating seven cardiovascular-related health factors and behaviors.
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Association between adherence to life’s simple 7 metrics and risk of obstructive sleep apnea among adults in the United States [PDF]
BMC PsychiatryBackground We aimed to explore the impact of adherence to Life’s Simple 7 (LS7) metrics on risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and the impact of inflammation on the association, in adults in the United States.
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Person-centered and measured life’s simple 7 cardiovascular health concordance and association with incident cardiovascular disease [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Person-centered cardiovascular health (CVH) may facilitate cardiovascular disease primordial prevention in low resources settings. The study aims to assess the validity of person-centered CVH compared to gold standard measured CVH by examining the ...
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Association between Life’s simple 7 and rheumatoid arthritis in adult Americans: data from the National Health and nutrition examination survey [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 ObjectiveThe study aimed to investigate the relationship between Life’s Simple 7 (LS7) and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adult Americans.MethodsA total of 17,532 participants were included in this study.
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Association of Life’s Simple 7 lifestyle metric with cardiometabolic disease-free life expectancy in older British men [PDF]
Communications MedicineBackground Cardiometabolic diseases (CMD), including myocardial infarction, stroke, and type 2 diabetes, are leading causes of disability and mortality globally, particularly for people at an older age. The impact of adhering to the Life’s Simple 7 (LS7)
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Life’s simple 7 and cardiovascular disease risk knowledge in Hong Kong [PDF]
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019 Background This study aimed at investigating the CV health and CV disease knowledge in terms of LS7 score among 3 age groups in Hong Kong. Methods A cross-sectional multicenter observational study was conducted to observe the CV health and disease risk ...
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Association between life’s simple 7 and peripheral neuropathy among U.S. adults, a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Journal of Health, Population and NutritionBackground Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a common disease among adults that can lead to severe clinical outcomes; Life’s Simple 7(LS7) is recommended to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke. However, the association between LS7 and PN has
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023 Background A higher burden of cardiovascular disease risk factors has been reported in sexual minority populations. Primordial prevention may therefore be a relevant preventative strategy. The study's objectives are to estimate the associations of Life's
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