Causal Associations Between Tobacco, Alcohol Use and Risk of Infectious Diseases: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Causal Associations Between Tobacco, Alcohol Use and Risk of Infectious Diseases: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Abstract Introduction The causal effects of smoking and alcohol use on the risk of infectious diseases are unclear, and it is hard investigate them in an observational study due to the potential confounding factors. The aim of this study was to use Mendelian randomization (MR) techniques to assess t...

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Main Authors: Hongxiang Zhu, Xiaohui Zhan, Congjie Wang, Yuying Deng, Xiaoping Li, Linru Song, Lingyan Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2023-03-01
Series:Infectious Diseases and Therapy
Subjects:
Tobacco
Alcohol use
Infectious disease
Mendelian randomization
Causal relationship
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40121-023-00775-4

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