ESC Congress 2026 Abstract
DNA-based aging clocks track death risk in heart failure
In an observational study of 2,594 heart failure patients followed for three years, blood tests measuring biological age improved death risk prediction beyond clinical…In an observational study of 2,594 heart failure patients followed for three years, blood tests measuring biological age improved death risk prediction beyond clinical tools.

Cohort · 2,594 peopleHeart failure
Who was studied2,594 patients with established heart failure, median 3 years
What changedRisk of death was 2.70-fold higher with five or more extreme scores
The catchDid not record causes of death
