Paper | Study (Country) | Characteristics: n, mean age (SD), sex | Outcome, deaths | Sample; platform | Clock* | DNAmAge associations [correlation with chronological age] | Adj. |
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[17] | Meta-analysis of 4 cohorts: LBC1921 and LBC1936 (Scotland), FHS and NAS (USA) | LBC1921: 446, age 79.1 (0.6), 60% ♀; LBC1936: 920, age 69.5 (0.8), 49% ♀; FHS: 2635, age 66.3 (8.9), 54% ♀; NAS: 657, age 72.9 (6.9), 0% ♀. 2–15 years FU | All-cause mortality, n = 862 | Blood; 450 K | IEAAH1 IEAAHa1 | 16% and 9% ↑ mortality risk for a 5-year higher IEAAHa and IEAA respectively (p < 0.05). [EAH: r = 0.75, EAHa:0.83] | Chronological age, sex, smoking, education, childhood IQ, social class, hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and APOE status. |
[18] | Meta-analysis of 12 cohorts: WHI (× 3), NAS, ARIC, FHS, BLSA (USA); LBC1921 and 1936 (Scotland); KORA (Germany); InCHIANTI (Italy); Rotterdam (Netherlands) | Overall 12,284. Age range 52–79, % ♀ not stated. From 4 to 21 years FU | All-cause mortality, n = 2704 | Blood; 450 K | AAH AAHa IEAAH EEAA | All measures of age acceleration are significantly associated with ↑ mortality risk (p ≤ 5.4e-05). EEAA outperformed all measures with the smallest p value. [EAH: r = 0.15–0.87, EAHa: r = 0.13–0.89, all depending on cohort, 10 of 26 > 0.80] | Age, BMI, various others |
[72] | Twin study LSADT (Denmark) | LSADT: 86 same-sex twins, aged 73–82, 72% ♀ | All-cause mortality n = 55 | Blood; 450 K | AAH AAHa | 35% ↑ mortality risk per 5-year ↑ in AA-Horvath (P = 0.02). 2-fold ↑ mortality risk for the twin with the oldest biological age. AAHa NS [EAH: r = 0.97] | Age, sex, cell composition, twin pairing. |
[75] | Cohort study LBC1921 and LBC1936 (Scotland) | LBC1921: 414, age 79.1 (0.6), 58% ♀, 13 years FU LBC1936: 920, age 69.5 (0.8), 49%♀, 6 years FU | All-cause mortality, n = 280 and 135 | Whole blood; 450 K | AAHa | 25% ↑ mortality risk for each 1 SD ↑ in AAHa (p = 0.0001) (Pooled result) [NS] | Age (at baseline), sex |
[76] | Cohort Study Louisiana Healthy Ageing Study Cohort (USA) | 262, age 86 (10), 60.7% ♀, all Caucasian. Average 4.4 years FU | All-cause mortality, n = 206 | Blood; 450 K | AAH | NS [r = 0.63] | Age, cell % |
[77] | Cohort Study NAS (USA) | 241, age 52.6 (10.7), 13% ♀. White non-Hispanic. 6.5 years FU, average 3.4 years | All-cause mortality, n = 17 | Buffy coat; 450 K | AAHa | 13% ↑ mortality risk over FU (p = 0.03). [r = 0.90] | Age (baseline), sex, cell %, PTSD, ancestry |
[11] | Seven case-control studies nested in MCCS Case-control(Australia) | 2818 healthy controls matched to cancer cases, age 27–76, 39% ♀. Median 10.7 years FU | All-cause mortality, n = 831; cancer, n = 240; CVD, n = 203; other-cause mortality, n = 249. | Blood; 450 K | All | 5–8% ↑ risk of all-cause mortality per 5-year ↑ Horvath (both predictor types). 11–14% ↑ risk of cancer-related mortality (all predictors). NS with the risk of CVD or other-cause mortality (all predictors). [EAH: r = 0.73, EAHa:0.76] | Age, various others |
[13] | Seven case-control studies nested in MCCS Case-control(Australia) | 3216 cancer cases (different types) and controls, 27–76, 59% ♀. Median 8.3 years FU | All-cause mortality, n = 1726; cancer-related, n = 1271; other causes of death, n = 309. | Blood; 450 K | All | 4–14% ↑ risk of all-cause, cancer-related and other causes of death per 5-year ↑ Hannum (all 3 predictors). Horvath NS predictive of mortality (all measured types). [EAH: r = 0.73, EAHa:0.78] | Age and sex, matched. Various others |
[70] | Cohort study NAS (USA) | 442 males, age 71.7 (6.7), 370 seen pre-2003, 306 in cohort 2003 to 2013. 3–5 year FU | Cancer mortality, n = 34 | Buffy coat (3 years FU); 450 K | IEAAHa | 17% ↑ cancer mortality per year (p = 0.001) in 2003–2013 cohort only. [NS] | Age at first blood draw, BMI, education, smoking, alcohol, and top 3 principal components |
[78] | Cohort study ESTHER (Germany) | 1863 total, aged 62.5 (6.6). 1260 survivors, 57.2% ♀, 602 cases (316 selected, 43.7% ♀ and 286 deceased in sub-sample, 39.5% ♀). Maximum 13 years FU | All-cause mortality, n = 602; cancer-causing mortality, n = 235; CVD-related mortality, n = 194. | Blood, baseline; 450 K | AAH AAHa | 22–23% ↑ risk of all-cause and cancer-causing mortality per 5-year ↑ in AA-Horvath (p < 0.05). AA-Horvath NS with CVD mortality when the model was fully adjusted. NS AA-Hannum with any of the 3 measures of mortality [r = 0.77, 0.73) [EAH: r = 0.73, EAHa: r = 0.77] | Age, sex, BMI, various others |
[67] | Two cohorts of ischemic stroke (IS) patients (Spain) | Discovery: 551, 65–81 (NS), 41.9% ♀; replication: 85, 66–80 (NS), 29.4% ♀ | IS outcome at 3 months (from 0 = no symptoms to 6 = death) | Whole blood; 450 K | AAHa | ↑ worse 3-month stroke outcome (OR: 1.04, p < 0.001 and OR: 1.06, p = 0.007 in 2 cohorts). [r = 0.81] | Biological age, sex, recanalization treatment, and basal NIHSS, various others |