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Type 2 Diabetes and Cognitive Status in the Health and Retirement Study: A Mendelian Randomization Approach
25 Mar 2021
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Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and dementia are leading causes of mortality and disability in the US. T2DM has been associated with dementia; however, causality has not been clearly established. This study tested inferred causality between T2DM and dementia status using a Mendelian randomization approach. Methods Participants (50+ years) from the 2010 wave of the Health and Retirement Study of...
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