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. 2023 Dec 18;23:2528. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-17456-z

Table 2.

Life expectancy and years lived with or without CVD at age 45 years by CVH Status of LE8

CVH status Men Women
Life expectancy, years Years lived without CVD, years (%) Years lived with CVD, years (%) Life expectancy, years Years lived without CVD, years (%) Years lived with CVD, years (%)
Overall CVH
 low CVH 33.0 25.2(76.4) 7.8(23.6) 36.6 28.8(78.7) 7.8(21.3)
 moderate CVH 36.5 30.6(83.7) 6.0(16.3) 43.6 37.6(86.3) 6.0(13.7)
 high CVH 38.5 34.8(90.4) 3.7(9.6) 48.6 44.1(90.7) 4.5(9.3)
Health behaviors
 low CVH 35.3 28.9(81.8) 6.4(18.2) 40.2 34.0(84.6) 6.2(15.4)
 moderate CVH 36.3 30.3(83.5) 6.0(16.5) 44.0 38.4(87.2) 5.6(12.8)
 high CVH 37.8 32.2(85.3) 5.5(14.7) 46.0 39.9(86.6) 6.2(13.4)
Health factors
 low CVH 32.6 24.8(76.0) 7.8(24.0) 37.6 29.8(79.4) 7.7(20.6)
 moderate CVH 36.3 29.8(82.1) 6.5(17.9) 44.3 38.2(86.4) 6.0(13.6)
 high CVH 38.2 33.8(88.3) 4.5(11.7) 48.2 43.4(90.2) 4.7(9.8)
Total population 36.1 29.9(82.8) 6.2(17.2) 43.6 37.8(86.6) 5.8(13.4)

Abbreviations: CVD Cardiovascular disease, CVH Cardiovascular health, LE8 Life’s Essential 8