Effect of post-traumatic stress disorder on type 2 diabetes and the mediated effect of obesity: a Mendelian randomization study
This MR analysis suggests that PTSD increases the risk of T2D and that this effect is partially mediated by obesity and hypertension. Active prevention and treatment of PTSD can help reduce the risk of T2D.
Authors
- Xinyu Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2194-4137)
- Keke Tong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6852-3914)
- Gang Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6172-8017)
- Rong Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4470-3448)
- Jingyi Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8064-097X)
- Yunfeng Yu
- Siyang Bai
Institutions
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN)
- Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Hunan University of Arts and Science (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- The First People's Hospital of Changde (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2024-09-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2024.1375068
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.96
Funders
- Hunan University
- Hunan University of Chinese Medicine