Association of Life's Simple 7 with mild cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults in China: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Life's Simple 7 (LS7), a metric composed of seven intervenable cardiovascular risk factors, is initiated by the American Heart Association to improve cardiovascular health. The components of LS7 have been reported as risk factors for dementia. However, few studies investigated the association between LS7 metric and mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

Methods

The study was carried out in a primary care facility between 8 June and 10 July 2022. A total of 297 community-dwelling residents aged 65 years or older were recruited. Sociodemographic, comorbidity, and lifestyle characteristics were collected through the questionnaires, and biological parameters were obtained from blood sample examinations. Logistic regression was used to analyze the association between LS7 sco

SUBMITTER: Yang M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10244635 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature