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Effect of smoking on physical and cognitive capability in later life: a multicohort study using observational and genetic approaches

OBJECTIVES: The observed associations between smoking and functional measures at older ages are vulnerable to bias and confounding. Mendelian randomisation (MR) uses genotype as an instrumental variable to estimate unconfounded causal associations. We conducted a meta-analysis of the observational a...

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Autores principales: North, Teri-Louise, Palmer, Tom M, Lewis, Sarah J, Cooper, Rachel, Power, Chris, Pattie, Alison, Starr, John M, Deary, Ian J, Martin, Richard M, Aihie Sayer, Avan, Kumari, Meena, Cooper, Cyrus, Kivimaki, Mika, Kuh, Diana, Ben-Shlomo, Yoav, Day, Ian N M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4679991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26671949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008393