Cardiovascular Health Among Young Men and Women in Puerto Rico as Assessed by the Life's Essential 8 Metrics
Less-than-ideal CVH is notable among young adults, with men having worse CVH than women. These identified sex differences warrant further investigation and the design of interventions to enhance and preserve CVH.
Authors
- Israel Almodóvar‐Rivera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4027-2281)
- Katherine L. Tucker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7640-662X)
- Andrea López‐Cepero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7238-1269)
- Catarina I. Kiefe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8719-6963)
- Josiemer Mattei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5424-8245)
- Sharina D. Person (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9121-9566)
- Cynthia M. Pérez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2529-7042)
- José F. Rodríguez‐Orengo
- Milagros C. Rosal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8497-5558)
Institutions
- University of Massachusetts Lowell (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Emory University (US)
- University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus (PR)
- University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School (US)
- Clinical Research Puerto Rico (PR)
- University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez (PR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.124.035052
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.80