Why the study?
Does a higher number of ideal cardiovascular health metrics reduce cumulative CVD incidence in adults?
Population
Adults in a Northern Chinese industrial city
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
4 years
Authors
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Supports promoting ideal metrics for CVD prevention; leaves open causal effects in randomized trials.
Does a higher number of ideal cardiovascular health metrics reduce cumulative CVD incidence in adults?
Adherence to ideal cardiovascular health metrics is inversely associated with 4-year cardiovascular events, highlighting the importance of population-wide lifestyle improvements.
Wu et al. (2012) studied this question.
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