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Life's Essential 8 and Incident Hypertension Among US Hispanic/Latino Adults: Results From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.

Julien TremblayNatalie A BelloRobert A MesaNeil SchneidermanTatjana RundekFernando D TestaiAmber PirzadaMartha L DaviglusKrista M PerreiraLinda C GalloFrank PenedoDaniela Sotres-AlvarezSylvia Wassertheil-SmollerTali Elfassy
Published in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2023)
Only 1 in 5 Hispanic/Latino adults had high cardiovascular health, and LE8 varied substantially across Hispanic/Latino background groups. Improvements in other components of cardiovascular health may result in a lower risk of developing hypertension.
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