Circulation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
150(4)
Published: June 4, 2024
BACKGROUND:
Cardiovascular
disease
and
stroke
are
common
costly,
their
prevalence
is
rising.
Forecasts
on
the
of
risk
factors
clinical
events
crucial.
METHODS:
Using
2015
to
March
2020
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
2019
Medical
Expenditure
Panel
Survey,
we
estimated
trends
in
for
cardiovascular
based
adverse
levels
Life’s
Essential
8
stroke.
We
projected
through
2050,
overall
by
age
race
ethnicity,
accounting
changes
demographics.
RESULTS:
estimate
that
among
adults,
hypertension
will
increase
from
51.2%
61.0%
2050.
Diabetes
(16.3%
26.8%)
obesity
(43.1%
60.6%)
increase,
whereas
hypercholesterolemia
decline
(45.8%
24.0%).
The
prevalences
poor
diet,
inadequate
physical
activity,
smoking
improve
over
time,
sleep
worsen.
Prevalences
coronary
(7.8%
9.2%),
heart
failure
(2.7%
3.8%),
(3.9%
6.4%),
atrial
fibrillation
(1.7%
2.4%),
total
(11.3%
15.0%)
rise.
Clinical
CVD
affect
45
million
including
more
than
184
adults
2050
(>61%).
Similar
children.
Most
be
worse
people
identifying
as
American
Indian/Alaska
Native
or
multiracial,
Black,
Hispanic.
CONCLUSIONS:
many
most
established
diseases
next
30
years.
public
health
interventions
needed
effectively
manage,
stem,
even
reverse
these
trends.
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
147(8)
Published: Jan. 25, 2023
Background:
The
American
Heart
Association,
in
conjunction
with
the
National
Institutes
of
Health,
annually
reports
most
up-to-date
statistics
related
to
heart
disease,
stroke,
and
cardiovascular
risk
factors,
including
core
health
behaviors
(smoking,
physical
activity,
diet,
weight)
factors
(cholesterol,
blood
pressure,
glucose
control)
that
contribute
health.
Statistical
Update
presents
latest
data
on
a
range
major
clinical
circulatory
disease
conditions
(including
congenital
rhythm
disorders,
subclinical
atherosclerosis,
coronary
failure,
valvular
venous
peripheral
artery
disease)
associated
outcomes
quality
care,
procedures,
economic
costs).
Methods:
through
its
Epidemiology
Prevention
Statistics
Committee,
continuously
monitors
evaluates
sources
stroke
United
States
provide
current
information
available
annual
review
published
literature
year
before
writing.
2023
is
product
full
year’s
worth
effort
2022
by
dedicated
volunteer
clinicians
scientists,
committed
government
professionals,
Association
staff
members.
strives
further
understand
help
heal
problems
inflicted
structural
racism,
public
crisis
can
significantly
damage
mental
perpetuate
disparities
access
education,
income,
housing,
several
other
vital
healthy
lives.
This
edition
includes
additional
COVID-19
(coronavirus
2019)
publications,
as
well
monitoring
benefits
population,
an
enhanced
focus
equity
across
key
domains.
Results:
Each
chapters
focuses
different
topic
statistics.
Conclusions:
represents
critical
resource
for
lay
public,
policymakers,
media
clinicians,
care
administrators,
researchers,
advocates,
others
seeking
best
these
conditions.
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
149(8)
Published: Jan. 24, 2024
BACKGROUND:
The
American
Heart
Association
(AHA),
in
conjunction
with
the
National
Institutes
of
Health,
annually
reports
most
up-to-date
statistics
related
to
heart
disease,
stroke,
and
cardiovascular
risk
factors,
including
core
health
behaviors
(smoking,
physical
activity,
nutrition,
sleep,
obesity)
factors
(cholesterol,
blood
pressure,
glucose
control,
metabolic
syndrome)
that
contribute
health.
AHA
Disease
Stroke
Statistical
Update
presents
latest
data
on
a
range
major
clinical
circulatory
disease
conditions
(including
brain
health,
complications
pregnancy,
kidney
congenital
rhythm
disorders,
sudden
cardiac
arrest,
subclinical
atherosclerosis,
coronary
cardiomyopathy,
failure,
valvular
venous
thromboembolism,
peripheral
artery
disease)
associated
outcomes
quality
care,
procedures,
economic
costs).
METHODS:
AHA,
through
its
Epidemiology
Prevention
Statistics
Committee,
continuously
monitors
evaluates
sources
stroke
United
States
globally
provide
current
information
available
annual
review
published
literature
year
before
writing.
2024
is
product
full
year’s
worth
effort
2023
by
dedicated
volunteer
clinicians
scientists,
committed
government
professionals,
staff
members.
strives
further
understand
help
heal
problems
inflicted
structural
racism,
public
crisis
can
significantly
damage
mental
perpetuate
disparities
access
education,
income,
housing,
several
other
vital
healthy
lives.
This
edition
includes
additional
global
data,
as
well
monitoring
benefits
population,
an
enhanced
focus
equity
across
key
domains.
RESULTS:
Each
chapters
focuses
different
topic
statistics.
CONCLUSIONS:
represents
critical
resource
for
lay
public,
policymakers,
media
clinicians,
care
administrators,
researchers,
advocates,
others
seeking
best
these
conditions.
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
148(9)
Published: July 20, 2023
AIM:
The
“2023
AHA/ACC/ACCP/ASPC/NLA/PCNA
Guideline
for
the
Management
of
Patients
With
Chronic
Coronary
Disease”
provides
an
update
to
and
consolidates
new
evidence
since
“2012
ACCF/AHA/ACP/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS
Diagnosis
Stable
Ischemic
Heart
corresponding
“2014
ACC/AHA/AATS/PCNA/SCAI/STS
Focused
Update
Disease.”
METHODS:
A
comprehensive
literature
search
was
conducted
from
September
2021
May
2022.
Clinical
studies,
systematic
reviews
meta-analyses,
other
on
human
participants
were
identified
that
published
in
English
MEDLINE
(through
PubMed),
EMBASE,
Cochrane
Library,
Agency
Healthcare
Research
Quality,
selected
databases
relevant
this
guideline.
STRUCTURE:
This
guideline
evidenced-based
patient-centered
approach
management
patients
with
chronic
coronary
disease,
considering
social
determinants
health
incorporating
principles
shared
decision-making
team-based
care.
Relevant
topics
include
general
approaches
treatment
decisions,
guideline-directed
therapy
reduce
symptoms
future
cardiovascular
events,
pertaining
revascularization
recommendations
special
populations,
patient
follow-up
monitoring,
gaps,
areas
need
research.
Where
applicable,
based
availability
cost-effectiveness
data,
cost–value
are
also
provided
clinicians.
Many
previously
guidelines
have
been
updated
evidence,
created
when
supported
by
data.
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
148(20), P. 1606 - 1635
Published: Oct. 9, 2023
Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic
health
reflects
the
interplay
among
metabolic
risk
factors,
chronic
kidney
disease,
and
cardiovascular
system
has
profound
impacts
on
morbidity
mortality.
There
are
multisystem
consequences
of
poor
cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic
health,
with
most
significant
clinical
impact
being
high
associated
incidence
disease
events
is
a
prevalence
in
population,
disproportionate
burden
seen
those
adverse
social
determinants
health.
However,
there
also
growing
number
therapeutic
options
that
favorably
affect
function,
or
both
have
cardioprotective
effects.
To
improve
related
outcomes
critical
need
for
(1)
more
clarity
definition
syndrome;
(2)
an
approach
to
staging
promotes
prevention
across
life
course;
(3)
prediction
algorithms
include
exposures
relevant
health;
(4)
strategies
management
relation
reflect
harmonization
major
subspecialty
guidelines
emerging
scientific
evidence.
It
incorporate
considerations
into
care
models
syndrome
reduce
fragmentation
by
facilitating
approaches
patient-centered
interdisciplinary
care.
This
presidential
advisory
provides
guidance
definition,
staging,
paradigms,
holistic
patients
details
multicomponent
vision
effectively
equitably
enhancing
population.
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
146(11), P. 822 - 835
Published: June 29, 2022
The
American
Heart
Association
recently
published
an
updated
algorithm
for
quantifying
cardiovascular
health
(CVH)-the
Life's
Essential
8
score.
We
quantified
US
levels
of
CVH
using
the
new
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
148(20), P. 1636 - 1664
Published: Oct. 9, 2023
A
growing
appreciation
of
the
pathophysiological
interrelatedness
metabolic
risk
factors
such
as
obesity
and
diabetes,
chronic
kidney
disease,
cardiovascular
disease
has
led
to
conceptualization
cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic
syndrome.
The
confluence
within
syndrome
is
strongly
linked
for
adverse
outcomes.
In
addition,
there
are
unique
management
considerations
individuals
with
established
coexisting
factors,
or
both.
An
extensive
body
literature
supports
our
scientific
understanding
of,
approach
to,
prevention
However,
critical
gaps
in
knowledge
related
terms
mechanisms
development,
heterogeneity
clinical
phenotypes,
interplay
between
social
determinants
health
biological
accurate
assessments
incidence
context
competing
risks.
There
also
key
limitations
data
supporting
care
syndrome,
particularly
early-life
prevention,
screening
interdisciplinary
models,
optimal
strategies
lifestyle
modification
weight
loss,
targeting
emerging
cardioprotective
kidney-protective
therapies,
patients
both
impact
systematically
assessing
addressing
health.
This
statement
uses
a
crosswalk
major
guidelines,
addition
review
literature,
summarize
evidence
fundamental
science,
screening,
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
148(24), P. 1982 - 2004
Published: Nov. 10, 2023
Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic
(CKM)
syndrome
is
a
novel
construct
recently
defined
by
the
American
Heart
Association
in
response
to
high
prevalence
of
metabolic
and
kidney
disease.
Epidemiological
data
demonstrate
higher
absolute
risk
both
atherosclerotic
cardiovascular
disease
(CVD)
heart
failure
as
an
individual
progresses
from
CKM
stage
0
3,
but
optimal
strategies
for
assessment
need
be
refined.
Absolute
with
goal
match
type
intensity
interventions
predicted
expected
treatment
benefit
remains
cornerstone
primary
prevention.
Given
growing
number
therapies
our
armamentarium
that
simultaneously
address
all
3
axes,
prediction
equations
are
needed
incorporate
predictors
outcomes
relevant
context.
This
should
also
include
social
determinants
health,
which
key
upstream
drivers
CVD,
more
equitably
estimate
risk.
scientific
statement
summarizes
background,
rationale,
clinical
implications
newly
developed
sex-specific,
race-free
equations:
PREVENT
(AHA
Predicting
Risk
CVD
Events).
The
enable
10-
30-year
estimates
total
(composite
failure),
estimated
glomerular
filtration
rate
predictor,
adjust
competing
non-CVD
death
among
adults
30
79
years
age.
Additional
models
accommodate
enhanced
predictive
utility
addition
factors
when
clinically
indicated
measurement
(urine
albumin-to-creatinine
ratio
hemoglobin
A1c)
or
health
(social
deprivation
index)
available.
Approaches
implement
risk-based
prevention
using
across
various
settings
discussed.
BMC Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
21(1)
Published: March 29, 2023
The
American
Heart
Association
recently
updated
its
construct
of
what
constitutes
cardiovascular
health
(CVH),
called
Life's
Essential
8.
We
examined
the
association
total
and
individual
CVH
metrics
according
to
8
with
all-cause
disease
(CVD)-specific
mortality
later
in
life.Data
were
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
2005-2018
at
baseline
linked
2019
Death
Index
records.
Total
metric
scores
including
diet,
physical
activity,
nicotine
exposure,
sleep
health,
body
mass
index,
blood
lipids,
glucose,
pressure
classified
as
0-49
(low
level),
50-74
(intermediate
75-100
(high
level)
points.
score
(the
average
metrics)
a
continuous
variable
was
also
used
for
dose-response
analysis.
main
outcomes
included
CVD-specific
mortality.A
19,951
US
adults
aged
30-79
years
this
study.
Only
19.5%
achieved
high
score,
whereas
24.1%
had
low
score.
During
median
follow-up
7.6
years,
compared
those
an
intermediate
or
40%
(adjusted
hazard
ratio
[HR]
0.60,
95%
confidence
interval
[CI]
0.51-0.71)
58%
HR
0.42,
CI
0.32-0.56)
reduced
risk
mortality.
corresponding
adjusted
HRs
(95%CIs)
0.62
(0.46-0.83)
0.36
(0.21-0.59)
population-attributable
fractions
(score
≥
75
points)
vs.
<
33.4%
42.9%
Among
all
metrics,
diet
accounted
large
proportion
risks
mortality,
pressure,
glucose
There
approximately
linear
associations
(as
variable)
mortality.Achieving
higher
new
associated
Public
healthcare
efforts
targeting
promotion
could
provide
considerable
benefits
reduce
burden
life.