Mendelian randomization shows causal effects of birth weight and childhood body mass index on the risk of frailty

• Päätekijät: Junhao Cui (Tekijä), Shuqin Fu (Tekijä), Lin Zhu (Tekijä), Peng Li (Tekijä), Chunlan Song (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundThe association between birth weight and childhood body mass index (BMI) and frailty has been extensively studied, but it is currently unclear whether this relationship is causal.MethodsWe utilized a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) methodology to investigate the causal effects of b...