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Trial reportCirculation research2021

Epigenetic Age Acceleration Reflects Long-Term Cardiovascular Health.

Brian T Joyce, Tao Gao, Yinan Zheng, Jiantao Ma, Shih-Jen Hwang, Lei Liu, Drew Nannini, Steve Horvath, Ake T Lu, Norrina Bai Allen and 13 more

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Trial report in Circulation research, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 98 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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98citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

98 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  12. [Application of biological age for cardiovascular risk prediction in a community-based Chinese cohort].Beijing da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Peking University. Health sciences · 2026
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  14. Ten-year trajectory of Life's Essential 8 and aortic valve calcification.American journal of preventive cardiology · 2026
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  16. Vascular Aging.Circulation · 2026
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38 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

23 authors.

Brian T JoyceCenter for Global Oncology, Institute for Global Health (B.T.J., T.G., Y.Z., D.N., L.H.), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.ORCID 0000-0002-5271-6161
Tao GaoCenter for Global Oncology, Institute for Global Health (B.T.J., T.G., Y.Z., D.N., L.H.), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
Yinan ZhengCenter for Global Oncology, Institute for Global Health (B.T.J., T.G., Y.Z., D.N., L.H.), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.ORCID 0000-0002-2006-7320
Jiantao MaThe Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA; (J.M., S.-J.H., D.L.).
Shih-Jen HwangThe Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA; (J.M., S.-J.H., D.L.).ORCID 0000-0002-2129-5704
Lei LiuDivision of Biostatistics, Washington University, St. Louis, MO (L.L.).
Drew NanniniCenter for Global Oncology, Institute for Global Health (B.T.J., T.G., Y.Z., D.N., L.H.), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
Steve HorvathDepartment of Human Genetics, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA (S.H., A.T.L.).
Ake T LuDepartment of Human Genetics, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA (S.H., A.T.L.).ORCID 0000-0002-2866-7961
Norrina Bai AllenDepartment of Preventive Medicine (B.T.J., T.G., Y.Z., D.N., N.B.A., A.K., H.N., K.L., P.G., L.H., D.L.-J.), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
David R JacobsDivision of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health (D.R.J., M.G.), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.ORCID 0000-0002-7232-0543
Myron GrossDivision of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health (D.R.J., M.G.), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
Amy KrefmanDepartment of Preventive Medicine (B.T.J., T.G., Y.Z., D.N., N.B.A., A.K., H.N., K.L., P.G., L.H., D.L.-J.), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
Hongyan NingDepartment of Preventive Medicine (B.T.J., T.G., Y.Z., D.N., N.B.A., A.K., H.N., K.L., P.G., L.H., D.L.-J.), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
Kiang LiuDepartment of Preventive Medicine (B.T.J., T.G., Y.Z., D.N., N.B.A., A.K., H.N., K.L., P.G., L.H., D.L.-J.), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.ORCID 0000-0001-7357-1507
Cora E LewisDivision of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (C.E.L., J.M.S.).ORCID 0000-0002-2301-5796
Pamela J SchreinerSchool of Public Health (P.J.S.), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.ORCID 0000-0002-9920-6257
Stephen SidneyDivision of Research, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA (S.S.).
James M ShikanyDivision of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (C.E.L., J.M.S.).ORCID 0000-0002-2424-9308
Daniel LevyThe Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA; (J.M., S.-J.H., D.L.).ORCID 0000-0003-1843-8724
Philip GreenlandDepartment of Preventive Medicine (B.T.J., T.G., Y.Z., D.N., N.B.A., A.K., H.N., K.L., P.G., L.H., D.L.-J.), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.ORCID 0000-0002-6327-2439
Lifang Hou *Center for Global Oncology, Institute for Global Health (B.T.J., T.G., Y.Z., D.N., L.H.), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
Donald Lloyd-Jones *Department of Preventive Medicine (B.T.J., T.G., Y.Z., D.N., N.B.A., A.K., H.N., K.L., P.G., L.H., D.L.-J.), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.ORCID 0000-0003-0847-6110

Funding

University of Alabama at Birmingham's Diabetes Research CenterP30DK079626 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI ANANDA BASU · 2013 to 2026
$19.5M
Validation and optimization of epigenetic clocksU01AG060908 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI RITZ, BEATE R. · 2018 to 2022
$3.4M
Dietary factors, biomarkers, metabolic pathways related to non-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseK22HL135075 · NHLBI · TUFTS UNIVERSITY BOSTON · PI MA, JIANTAO · 2019 to 2021
$747k
High Dimensional Mediation Analysis for DNA Methylation Markers Mediating Cardiovascular Health Metrics and Cardiovascular DiseasesR21AG063370 · NIA · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI HOU, LIFANG, LIU, LEI · 2019 to 2020
$447k
NHLBI NIH HHS HHSN268201800003INHLBI NIH HHS HHSN268201800004INHLBI NIH HHS HHSN268201800005INHLBI NIH HHS HHSN268201800006INHLBI NIH HHS HHSN268201800007INHLBI NIH HHS K22 HL135075NIA NIH HHS R21 AG063370NIA NIH HHS U01 AG060908NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK079626
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Epigenesis, GeneticAdolescentAdultAgedAgingCardiovascular DiseasesDNA MethylationFemaleHumansMaleblood pressurecardiovascular diseasesDNA methylationhumansyoung adult

Identifiers

PMID34428927
PMCPMC8484046

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