Type 2 & other diabetes

PhenoAgeAccel is associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with diabetes and prediabetes: A cohort study

Diabetes Res Clin PractPublished Cohort study

Authors' conclusion

Higher PhenoAgeAccel is associated with increased all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with diabetes and prediabetes.

Study context

Population
Patients with diabetes or prediabetes, NHANES 1999–2018
Participants
15,939 patients
Exposure
PhenoAgeAccel
Outcome
All-cause and cardiovascular mortality
Methodological detailsNHANES 1999-2018
  • NHANES 1999-2018

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Per 1-year increase in PhenoAgeAccelEstimate (95 % CI)
5.1 % higher risk
HR (all-cause mortality) 1.051(1.046–1.057)
5.4 % increased risk
HR (CV mortality) 1.054(1.044–1.065)

Per 1-year increase in PhenoAgeAccel, as printed

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

OutcomeP value
All-cause and CV mortality by quartileP < 0.001
  • All-cause and CV mortality by quartile: 191.9 % higher all-cause mortality and 192.6 % higher CV mortality with Q4 (both p < 0.001)

Dose-response (restricted cubic spline (RCS))

Linear positive associations with all-cause and CV mortality (both P-nonlinear > 0.05)

Original publication

PhenoAgeAccel is associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with diabetes and prediabetes: A cohort study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 12 July 2025. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2025.112375

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