After accounting for the competing risk between incident CVD and non-CVD mortality, the predictive performance of biological ages for incident CVD remained largely unchanged, although the improvement in CVD prediction provided by biological ages over chronological age did not reach statistical significance in the UK Biobank (Additional file 1: Tables S9).
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Changes in accelerated aging and risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality: three cohort studies.
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