Genetical effects of sleep traits on postpartum depression: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study

• Main Authors: Qianying Hu (Author), Enzhao Cong (Author), Jianhua Chen (Author), Jingjing Ma (Author), Yuting Li (Author), Yifeng Xu (Author), Chaoyan Yue (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Postpartum depression (PPD) is widely recognized as the most prevalent mental health crisis following childbirth and has been linked to sleep disturbances. However, the potential causal relationships between various sleep traits and PPD remain unclear. This study employs a bidire...