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Mendelian Randomization Evidence for Relationship and Mediation of Educational Attainment on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - 1 Jan 2025
Yang Xinyu, Luo Xiaomei, Wang Yan, Tang Meng, Gong Junhui, Lian Shaopan, Zhou Ying, Li Xin, Deng Jia, Cao Guoqiang, Li Li
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Background: Previous epidemiological studies revealed a potential correlation between educational imbalance and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) incidence and hospitalization. However, such studies were susceptible to confounding factors and lacked strong causal evidence. The purpose of this study was to utilize Mendelian randomization (MR) to explore the causal relationship between educational...
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