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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Life’s Simple 7 and its impact on chronic bowel disorders: a study on constipation and diarrhea in the U.S. adult population [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundChronic gastrointestinal disorders, such as chronic constipation and diarrhea, pose significant public health challenges, affecting quality of life and healthcare costs.
Hongzhi Sun +8 more
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Association of Life’s Simple 7 with metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease and non-invasive fibrosis markers [PDF]
Open HeartBackground Metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a prevalent chronic liver disease affecting approximately a third of the global population.
Bernhard Wernly +11 more
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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 ...
Adrian Martuszewski +3 more
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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.
Teng Ma +9 more
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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 ...
Vivian W. Y. Lee +3 more
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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.
Shuang Wu +8 more
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Association between life’s simple 7 (LS7) and arthritis: the mediating role of body fat percentage (BFP) [PDF]
Lipids in Health and DiseaseBackground Life’s Simple 7 (LS7), developed by the American Heart Association, addresses seven key health behaviors and relationship factors. Although LS7 has been studied in relation to various chronic diseases, its association with arthritis remains ...
Huan Chen +8 more
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Life's Simple 7 and ischemic heart disease in the general Australian population.
PLoS ONE, 2017 BackgroundThe American Heart Association released 7 modifiable factors, Life's Simple 7, that are expected to improve cardiovascular health (CVH), but their contributions to ischemic heart disease (IHD) in the general Australians are not well clarified ...
Yang Peng +5 more
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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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