Association Between a 20‐Year Cardiovascular Disease Risk Score Based on Modifiable Lifestyles and Total and Cause‐Specific Mortality Among US Men and Women

Association Between a 20‐Year Cardiovascular Disease Risk Score Based on Modifiable Lifestyles and Total and Cause‐Specific Mortality Among US Men and Women

Background The previously validated Healthy Heart Score effectively predicted the 20‐year risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). We examine whether the Healthy Heart Score may extend to an association with total and cause‐specific mortality. Methods and results The prospective cohort study investigat...

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Main Authors: Mercedes Sotos‐Prieto, Josiemer Mattei, Nancy R. Cook, Frank B. Hu, Walter C. Willett, Stephanie E. Chiuve, Eric B. Rimm, Howard D. Sesso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
cohort study
lifestyle
mortality
prevention
risk score
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.010052

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