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Characteristics of participants included in the analysis
| Measures of age (years) | ALSPAC |
NSHD |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 29-year data | 49-year data | ||
| (n = 989) | (n = 989) | (n = 773) | |
| Mean (SD) | |||
| Chronological age | 28.65 (5.54) | 47.34 (4.42) | 53.44 (0.16) |
| Epigenetic age | 30.05 (6.74) | 44.66 (6.86) | 42.81 (5.72) |
| Age acceleration | −0.04 (5.19) | −0.28 (5.51) | −0.02 (5.68) |
