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Epigenetic clocks predicted by birth weight in females. Birth weight was adjusted for gestational before inclusion in models. Models adjust for adult BMI, highest grade completed, household income, current pregnancy status and daily smoking (from Table 3, Model 1). Note that, unlike all other measures, higher values of DNAmTL (telomere length) imply slower biological ageing.
