Article
Contribution of metabolic risk factors and lifestyle behaviors to cardiovascular disease: A mendelian randomization study.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 1 Aug 2022
Jia Yiming, Wang Rong, Guo Daoxia, Sun Lulu, Shi Mengyao, Zhang Kaixin, Yang Pinni, Zang Yuhan, Wang Yu, Liu Fanghua, Zhang Yonghong, Zhu Zhengbao
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Etiologic associations between some modifiable factors (metabolic risk factors and lifestyle behaviors) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) remain unclear. To identify targets for CVD prevention, we evaluated the causal associations of these factors with coronary artery disease (CAD) and ischemic stroke using a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) method. METHODS AND RESULTS: Previously...
Topics
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Cholesterol, LDL
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Genome-Wide Association Study
- Humans
- Ischemic Stroke
- Life Style
- Mendelian Randomization Analysis
