Favorable Cardiovascular Health, Compression of Morbidity, and Healthcare Costs
Author(s) -
Norrina B. Allen,
Lihui Zhao,
Lei Liu,
Martha L. Daviglus,
Kiang Liu,
James F. Fries,
YaChen Tina Shih,
Daniel B. Garside,
ThanhHuyen T. Vu,
Jeremiah Stamler,
Donald M. LloydJones
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.116.026252
Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , risk factor , diabetes mellitus , cohort , blood pressure , disease , longitudinal study , cohort study , demography , gerontology , pathology , sociology , endocrinology
We examined the association of cardiovascular health at younger ages with the proportion of life lived free of morbidity, the cumulative burden of morbidity, and average healthcare costs at older ages.
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