Chest X-rays Reveal Hidden Aging: Deep Learning Model Predicts Mortality Risk

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A deep learning model reveals biological aging patterns on routine chest X-rays, identifying individuals at significantly elevated risk for premature death—with diagnostic power exceeding traditional risk factors.

Original paper: Accelerated Aging and Aging Velocity from Deep Learning-based Chest Radiograph-derived Age for Predicting Cause-specific Mortality. — Radiology. Artificial intelligence. 10.1148/ryai.250609

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