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Assessment of causality between modifiable factors and heart failure: A Mendelian randomization analysis.
Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Jun 2021
Wang Wenxiu, Wang Jiayi, Zhuang Zhenhuang, Gao Meng, Yang Ruotong, Liu Zhonghua, Huang Tao
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Observational studies have associated lifestyle, dietary, adiposity, biochemical and clinical measures with heart failure. Whether the associations are causal remains unclear. We aimed to determine the causal associations between modifiable risk factors and incidence or mortality of heart failure. METHODS AND STUDY DESIGN: Using single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) as genetic...
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