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Genetically Predicted Smoking and Alcohol Consumption and Functional Outcome After Ischemic Stroke.
Neurology - 12 Dec 2022
Zhang Zhizhong, Wang Mengmeng, Gill Dipender, Liu Xinfeng
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Smoking and alcohol consumption have been adversely associated with poststroke outcome in traditional epidemiologic studies. The present study explored the association of genetically predicted smoking and alcohol consumption on poststroke outcomes using the mendelian randomization (MR) framework. METHODS: Instrumental variables for smoking initiation and alcohol consumption were...
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