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Frailty index and risk of cardiovascular diseases: a mendelian randomization study
1 Sept 2022
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Background: Previous epidemiological evidence has suggested that frailty status might be associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, the exact causality remains unestablished. In this study, we employed Mendelian randomization and sought to investigate the potential causality in association of frailty index (FI) with cardiovascular outcomes [coronary artery disease (CAD), myocardial infarction (MI),...
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