Fig. 2

HRs of incident CVD events according to individual optimal CVH metrics and population attributable fractions for incident CVD events associated with individual suboptimal CVH metrics. Multivariable models were adjusted for age, sex, educational attainment, each metric of Life’s Essential 8 including nicotine exposure, diet, physical activity, sleep health, body mass index, blood lipids, blood glucose and blood pressures. CVD cardiovascular disease; CVH cardiovascular health; HR hazard ratio; BMI body mass index; CI confidence interval