Lifetime measures of ideal cardiovascular health and their association with subclinical atherosclerosis: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study
: Laitinen TT, Pahkala K, Magnussen CG, Oikonen M, Viikari JSA, Sabin MA, Daniels SR, Heinonen OJ, Taittonen L, Hartiala O, Mikkila V, Hutri-Kahonen N, Laitinen T, Kahonen M, Raitakari OT, Juonala M
Publisher: Elsevier Ireland LTD
: 2015
International Journal of Cardiology
: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
: Int j cardiol
: 185
: 186
: 191
: 6
: 0167-5273
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.051
Conclusions: The results show that ICH can be lost and regained, and importantly that regaining of ICH has a beneficial effect on cardiometabolic health. Health care providers should work to improve health behaviors especially in those who have lost ICH. (C) 2015 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
Cardiovascular diseases, Children, Longitudinal, Risk factors