Smoking, alcohol and risk of sarcopenia: a Mendelian randomisation study
Our findings showed that genetically determined cigarette smoking, but not alcohol consumption, was causally associated with the risk of sarcopenia.
Authors
- Tingting Sha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8559-2150)
- Wei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8891-9067)
- Chao Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4889-5731)
- Amit D. Joshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7581-6934)
- Nancy E. Lane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0177-2198)
- Jinchen Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5522-806X)
- Guanghua Lei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2987-138X)
- Jie Wei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3510-8241)
- Haibin Xie
- Yilun Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9468-4110)
- Changjun Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2718-0921)
- Yuqing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9974-5859)
Institutions
- Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China (CN)
- Harvard University (US)
- Central South University (CN)
- Hunan University (CN)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- Institute for Musculoskeletal Health (AU)
- Xiangya Hospital Central South University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-091656
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.66
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province
- National Key Research and Development Program of China