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. 2021 Nov 19;74:103686. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2021.103686

Table 3.

Associations of DNAm algorithms and frailty index with all-cause mortality after mutual control for each other

Predictor Subset I (n=741)
Subset II (n=1030)
Overall (n=1771, meta-analysis)
Cases HR (95% CI)a Cases HR (95% CI)a Cases HR (95% CI)a
AgeAccelPheno (per SD) 194 1·18 (1·01-1·39) 264 1·10 (0·95-1·27) 458 1·14 (1·02-1·26)
AgeAccelGrim (per SD) 194 1·18 (0·97-1·42) 264 1·34 (1·12-1·59) 458 1·26 (1·11-1·43)
MRscore-8CpGs (per SD) 194 1·38 (1·08-1·78) 264 1·43 (1·12-1·82) 458 1·41 (1·18-1·67)
FI (%; per SD) 194 1·32 (1·15-1·51) 264 1·22 (1·09-1·38) 458 1·26 (1·16-1·38)

Abbreviations: FI, frailty index; HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; SD, standard deviation; AgeAccelPheno, DNA methylation phenotypic age acceleration; AgeAccelGrim, DNA methylation GrimAge acceleration; MRscore-8CpGs, revised version of continuous mortality risk score with 8 CpGs.

a

adjusted for age, sex, leukocyte composition (not for FI), batch (not for FI), smoking status (never smoker, former smoker, current smoker), and alcohol consumption (grams per day); results for AgeAccelPheno additionally adjusted for MRscore-8CpGs, AgeAccelGrim and frailty index; results for AgeAccelGrim additionally adjusted for MRscore-8CpGs, AgeAccelPheno and frailty index; results for MRscore-8CpGs additionally adjusted for AgeAccelPheno, AgeAccelGrim and frailty index; results for frailty index additionally adjusted for MRscore-8CpGs, AgeAccelPheno and AgeAccelGrim.