Lifestyle-related habits and factors before and after cardiovascular diagnosis: a case control study among 2,548 Swedish individuals.

Amanda LönnLena V KallingsGunnar AnderssonSofia PaulssonPeter WallinJane Salier ErikssonElin Ekblom-Bak

Published in: The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity (2023)

The results indicate that a CVD event may increase motivation to improve lifestyle habits. Nonetheless, the prevalence of unhealthy lifestyle habits was still high, emphasizing the need to improve implementation of primary and secondary CVD prevention.

Keyphrases

metabolic syndrome
weight loss
physical activity
cardiovascular disease
risk factors
healthcare