The Association of Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Ocular Diseases Among US Adults

Globally, about 2.2 billion people have a vision impairment or blindness and approximately half of the cases could have been prevented. Several ocular diseases share common characteristics that overlap with risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relation between the American Heart Association’s prescription for health called the Life’s Simple 7 (LS7) metrics and the occurrence of ocular diseases.

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