Associations between modifiable risk factors and frailty: a Mendelian randomisation study
Conclusions
This study provided genetic evidence for the causal associations between several modifiable risk factors with lifetime frailty risk. A multidimensional approach targeting these factors may hold a promising prospect for prevention frailty.
Source: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health - Category: Epidemiology Authors: Zhang, N., Jia, Z., Gu, T., Zheng, Y., Zhang, Y., Song, W., Chen, Z., Li, G., Tse, G., Liu, T. Tags: Original research Source Type: research
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