September 10, 2025Epigenomics

Cumulative psychosocial factors and epigenetic age acceleration in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

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Analysis reveals increased epigenetic age acceleration linked to psychosocial factors in Hispanic adults, suggesting substantial health implications.

Increased cumulative psychosocial factors correlated with elevated epigenetic age acceleration.
Adjusted models showed GrimAge increased by 1.27 years in those with high psychosocial stress.
Psychosocial exposure profiles were derived through self-organizing maps across 922 adults.
Findings imply that psychosocial stressors contribute significantly to health disparities in Hispanic populations.

Abrishamcar et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Analysis reveals increased epigenetic age acceleration linked to psychosocial factors in Hispanic adults, suggesting substantial health implications.