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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 Feb 6;65(5):1012–1018. doi: 10.1111/jgs.14732

Table 2.

Prevalence of Ideal Life Simple 7 Components Overall and by Race at Baseline (Visit 1)

Ideal Cardiovascular Health Indicators Total (N=15744) White (N=11478) Black (N=4266) p-value
Smoking 11147 (71%) 8268 (72%) 2879 (67%) <0.001
BMI 5191 (33%) 4259 (37%) 932 (22%) <0.001
Physical Activity 5779 (37%) 4867 (42%) 912 (21%) <0.001
Diet 817 (5%) 632 (6%) 185 (4%) 0.003
Cholesterol 5675 (36%) 4089 (36%) 1586 (37%) 0.071
Blood Pressure 5941 (38%) 5063 (44%) 878 (21%) <0.001
Glucose 7990 (51%) 6087 (53%) 1903 (45%) <0.001