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Healthy Heart Score

Indications: - predicting future cardiovascular events in young adults Procedure: - questionnaire includes - age - smoking status - body-mass index - exercise (hours/week) - alcohol (g/day) - diet (fruits, vegetables, red meat) Interpretation: - risk is reported relative to a healthy lifestyle - absolute risk not reported

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HEART score Life's simple 7 (My Heart Score)

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health questionnaire

References

  1. Gooding HC, Ning H, Gillman MW et al. Application of a lifestyle-based tool to estimate premature cardiovascular disease events in young adults: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study. JAMA Intern Med 2017 Jul 17 PMID: 28715555
  2. Healthy Heart score https://healthyheartscore.sph.harvard.edu/