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Lung function and the risk of frailty in the European population: a mendelian randomization study.
European journal of medical research - 1 Feb 2024
Zhou Rong, Tian Ge, Guo Xingzhi, Li Rui
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BACKGROUND: Epidemiological evidence has suggested a relationship between lung function and frailty, but the precise nature of the causality remains unclear. In this study, we applied a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to determine the causal effects of lung function on frailty. METHODS: Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) independently related (P ≤ 5E-08) to lung function, as identified by...
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