Why the study?
Cardiovascular health status is associated with cardiovascular diseases, but evidence regarding the association of cardiovascular health status change with risk of cardiovascular diseases is scarce.
Does improvement in cardiovascular health metrics reduce the lifetime risk of cardiovascular diseases?
Does improvement in cardiovascular health metrics reduce the lifetime risk of cardiovascular diseases?
Improving cardiovascular health metrics over time significantly reduces the lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease and prolongs CVD-free life expectancy.
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May support CVH monitoring in prevention; leaves open whether interventions altering trajectories reduce events.
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