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Sarcopenia, unhealthy lifestyle, and vitamin D: A Mendelian randomization study.
Medicine - 14 Aug 2026
Zhou Xuan, Li Biao, Han Zihui, Ge Hengchao, Wang Quanpeng, Zhang Zhenyong, Zhu Ya, Xu Bin, Wang Xue, Zhu Chengxiu, Zhuang Ruijuan
Abstract excerpt
Observational studies have associated vitamin D deficiency with sarcopenia and lifestyle; however, the causal link between them remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the causal relationship between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) and sarcopenia and unhealthy lifestyle using Mendelian randomization (MR). We extracted pooled data on 25(OH)D from a genome-wide association study conducted on individuals of...
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