Mediating factors in the association between educational attainment and stroke: A mendelian randomization study
Higher educational attainment would have a protective effect on stroke and its subtypes, and cardiometabolic risk factors mediated part proportion of this association. Hence, patients with low education should pay more attention to managing cardiometabolic diseases to prevent stroke.
Authors
- Xialidan Alifu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0800-5995)
- Haoyue Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3538-0678)
- Hui Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1713-4363)
- Yiwen Qiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0022-4824)
- Diliyaer Ainiwan
- Lina Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1342-2969)
- Ye Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6322-2346)
- Boya Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4771-1785)
- Yunxian Yu
- Nuo Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7707-0431)
- Libi Zhang
- Haibo Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6549-8917)
Institutions
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital (CN)
- Neuromod (Ireland) (IE)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
- Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- SSM - Population Health
- Published
- 2025-02-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2025.101766
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.63