Association Between Cardiovascular Health and Subclinical Atherosclerosis Among Young Adults Using the American Heart Association's "Life's Essential 8" Metrics.
Fangqi GuoXinci ChenSteve HowlandLuis E MaldonadoSydney PowellW James GaudermanRob McConnellMingzhu YanLora WhitfieldYanjie LiTheresa M BastainCarrie V BretonHoward N HodisShohreh F FarzanPublished in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)
Greater adherence to the American Heart Association's cardiovascular health guidelines is associated with lower risk for subclinical atherosclerosis in young adults. LE8 and LS7 demonstrated comparable associations with carotid artery outcomes.