The American Heart Association’s Life’s Simple 7 (LS7) defines ideal cardiovascular health (CVH) as meeting goals in three health behaviors (dietary pattern, physical activity, and smoking cessation) and four health factors (body mass index (BMI), total cholesterol, fasting plasma glucose (FPG...
disease (CVD) and expand prevention efforts, the American Heart Association (AHA) introduced in 2010 the concept of Ideal Cardiovascular Health (ICH), which includes 7 metrics (smoking status, body mass index, physical activity, diet, total cholesterol, blood pressure, and fasting plasma glucose)...
diastolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 90 mm Hg, physician diagnosis, or the use of antihypertensive medication.12Diabetes was defined using the 2014 criteria established by the American Diabetes Association13: a fasting plasma glucose greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL (to...
rather than total cholesterol. HDL is the "good" cholesterol. Other forms of cholesterol, when high, are linked to CVD risk. This shift is made because non-HDL cholesterol can be measured without fasting beforehand (thereby
In 2010, the American Heart Association defined seven metrics (smoking, BMI, physical activity, diet, total cholesterol, blood pressure, and fasting plasma... A.,C.,Alman,... - 《Diabetes Care》 被引量: 39发表: 2013年 加载更多来源期刊 JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE -LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS ...
In the main study, participants were randomly assigned to three intervention groups: a MedDiet supplemented with virgin olive oil, a MedDiet supplemented with mixed nuts, or a low-fat diet according to the American Heart Association guidelines (control group). A complete description of the ...
The Bogalusa Heart Study. The relation of obesity to clustering of systolic blood pressure, fasting insulin, and ratio of low and very low density lipoprotein cholesterol to high de... CG Smoak,GL Burke,LS Webber,... - 《American Journal of Epidemiology》 被引量: 783发表: 1987年 ...
Historically, the field of cardiology has been male-dominated, which has led to some unfortunate oversight and gender bias, impacting the treatment of and the screening of heart disease compared to other diseases like cancer. According to the American Heart Association, more women die from heart ...
Substantial progress has been made in the awareness, treatment, and prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in women since the first women-specific clinical recommendations for the prevention of CVD were published by the American Heart Association (AHA) in 1999 (1). The myth that heart disease...
This conference, “Beyond Secondary Prevention: Identifying the High-Risk Patient for Primary Prevention,” which was the fifth in a series of prevention conferences sponsored by the American Heart Association (AHA), was held October 26–28, 1998, in San Francisco, Calif. The need for this conf...