Healthy eating patterns and epigenetic measures of biological age.

Jacob K KresovichYong-Moon Mark ParkJean A KellerDale P SandlerJack A Taylor

Published in: The American journal of clinical nutrition (2021)

Higher diet quality is inversely associated with methylation-based measures of biological age. Improving diet could have the most benefits in lowering biological age among women with lower levels of physical activity. This trial was registered at clinicaltrials.gov as NCT00047970.

Keyphrases

physical activity
weight loss
dna methylation
clinical trial
gene expression
body mass index
study protocol
randomized controlled trial
genome wide
phase ii
double blind