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Associations between phenotypic age and carotid atherosclerosis among the general population: evidence from a multi-stage study.
BMC cardiovascular disorders - 13 Apr 2026
Zeng Nimei, Tian Ting, Zhou Quan, Li Yuanli, Geng Xunzhi, Xie Fangfei, Han Renfang, Wang Yi, Wang Yun, Li Yuancheng, Fan Jingyi
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BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease onset and mortality vary substantially among individuals of the same chronological age, reflecting differences in the pace of biological aging. This multi-stage study aimed to investigate the association between phenotypic age acceleration (PhenoAgeAccel) and subclinical carotid atherosclerosis. METHODS: We conducted a case-control study (2,088 matched pairs) and a prospective...
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