Association of the American Heart Association’s new “Life’s Essential 8” with all-cause and cardiovascular disease-specific mortality: prospective cohort study

Abstract Background The American Heart Association recently updated its construct of what constitutes cardiovascular health (CVH), called Life’s Essential 8. We examined the association of total and individual CVH metrics according to Life’s Essential 8 with all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD...

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Main Authors: Jiahong Sun, Yanzhi Li, Min Zhao, Xiao Yu, Cheng Zhang, Costan G. Magnussen, Bo Xi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-02824-8