Biological age in healthy elderly predicts aging-related diseases including dementia

Abstract Application of biological age as a measure of an individual´s health status offers new perspectives into extension of both lifespan and healthspan. While algorithms predicting mortality and most aging-related morbidities have been reported, the major shortcoming has been an inability to pre...

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Main Authors: Julia W. Wu, Amber Yaqub, Yuan Ma, Wouter Koudstaal, Albert Hofman, M. Arfan Ikram, Mohsen Ghanbari, Jaap Goudsmit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95425-5