Introduction to Mendelian randomization, the problems with using traditional observational studies to investigate causality, and Randomized controlled trials as the gold standard for causal research.

Mendelian randomization (MR) is a relatively new form of evidence synthesis and causal inference that is of growing importance in observational epidemiology. The approach can be viewed as an ...

This innovative programme aims to extend the now widely utilized Mendelian Randomization (MR) paradigm in ways that will substantially increase its utility in population and clinical sciences. The ...

Greatly expanded, this new edition requires only an elementary background in discrete mathematics and offers a comprehensive introduction to the role of randomization and probabilistic techniques in ...

Women are twice as likely as men to suffer from depression and often experience more severe physical symptoms. This gender ...

Depression, particularly in women, often co-occurs with reproductive health conditions like dysmenorrhea or painful menstrual ...

By using a rigorous bidirectional Mendelian randomization (MR) approach, the research provides compelling evidence that ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Translational Internal Medicine reveals insights into the broader impact of ...