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Table 1 Correlation of age predictions with chronological age

From: Individual CpG sites that are associated with age and life expectancy become hypomethylated upon aging

 

Weidner99 CpGs (61 hypo- and 38 hypermethylated)

Hannum71 CpGs (31 hypo- and 40 hypermethylated)

Horvath 353 CpGs (186 hypo- and 167 hypermethylated)

Discovery set (n = 864)

 Correlation with age (Spearman)

0.705

0.809

0.761

 Mean average deviation (years)

4.76

5.82

4.19

Validation set (n = 1000)

 Correlation with age (Spearman)

0.712

0.774

0.750

 Mean average deviation (years)

4.78

7.00

3.95

Overall (n = 1864)

 Correlation with age (Spearman)

0.705

0.787

0.753

 Mean average deviation (years)

4.75

6.45

4.06