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. 2023 Nov 28;12(23):e030764. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.123.030764

Table 3.

Cross‐Classification Using LS7 and LE8 Score 3‐Level Variables

Examination cycle 2 (1979–1982) Examination cycle 6 (1995–1998)
LS7 score LE8 score LS7 score LE8 score
Ideal (n=493 [17%]) Intermediate (n=2120 [73%]) Poor (n=275 [10%]) Ideal (n=286 [17%]) Intermediate (n=1174 [71%]) Poor (n=207 [12%])
Ideal (n=1197 [41%]) 478 (40) 718 (60) 1 (<1) Ideal (n=516 [31%]) 268 (52) 248 (48) 0
Intermediate (n=1624 [56%]) 15 (1) 1395 (86) 214 (13) Intermediate (n=1068 [64%]) 18 (2) 909 (85) 141 (13)
Poor (n=67 [2%]) 0 7 (10) 60 (90) Poor (n=83 [5%]) 0 17 (20) 66 (80)

Data are given as number (percentage). LE8 indicates Life's Essential 8; and LS7, Life's Simple 7.