Article
Association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bone mineral density: a Mendelian randomization analysis
2023-11-02
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Previous observational studies have reported an association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bone mineral density (BMD). The nature of the relationship remains ambiguous, as it is uncertain whether it is causal in nature or influenced by shared genetic factors or confounding environmental variables. Traditional observational epidemiology is prone to the influence of un...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 89c0e831-5305-5c16-a278-8551b763051f
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3505390/v1
