Early-life psychosocial stress

Exposure

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  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and 3 more
  • 2 of 2 findings with company ties
  • Humans1

Outcomes

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Racial disparity in biological aging

mediatesin humans1

1 study
  1. Early-life psychosocial stress mediates racial disparity in biological aging in humans (22% of the disparity; p = .01).

    “Mediation analysis indicated that early-life stress accounted for 22% of the racial disparity in biological aging (p = .01).”

    HumansStatistical mediation of differences between Black and White Americansexposures during the first 20 years of lifen = 470

    Impact of psychosocial stress in early life on pace of aging in young adulthood

    Clinical epigenetics10 Nov 2025

Associations

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DunedinPACE

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Early-life psychosocial stress is associated with DunedinPACE in humans (β = 0.25, 95% CI 0.159–0.335).

    “WQS analysis revealed a positive joint effect of early life psychosocial stress on DunedinPACE (β = 0.25, 95% CI: 0.159-0.335)”

    Humansperipheral bloodexposures during the first 20 years of lifen = 470

    Impact of psychosocial stress in early life on pace of aging in young adulthood

    Clinical epigenetics10 Nov 2025

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