The causal association between asthma and the risk of frailty: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study
The present study demonstrated that asthma is causally associated with an elevated risk of frailty. Further studies are needed to elucidate the potential pathophysiological mechanisms between asthma and frailty.
Authors
- Xingzhi Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7377-8249)
- Xin Mu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5184-7496)
- Pingping Ning (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6179-7549)
- Rui Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2318-9232)
- Ge Tian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9969-8116)
- Rong Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0004-8621)
Institutions
- Northwestern Polytechnical University (CN)
- Shanxi Medical University (CN)
- Shaanxi Provincial People's Hospital (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College (CN)
- Shanxi Provincial People’s Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
- Published
- 2024-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-024-02906-4
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- China Postdoctoral Science Foundation
- Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities