Causal Associations Between Sleep Traits and Four Cardiac Diseases: A Mendelian Randomization Study

doi:10.1002/ehf2.14016

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Causal Associations Between Sleep Traits and Four Cardiac Diseases: A Mendelian Randomization Study

28 Jun 2022

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AIMS: Previous studies investigated the associations between sleep traits and cardiac diseases, but the evidence for the causal inferences was unclear. This study aimed to explore the causal relationship between sleep and cardiac diseases by virtue of Mendelian randomization (MR). METHODS AND RESULTS: Summary-level data for exposure variables (sleep duration, chronotype, and insomnia) and outcome variables...

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