Child maltreatment and cardiovascular disease: quantifying mediation pathways using UK Biobank

Abstract Background Child maltreatment is associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD), but mediation pathways have not been fully elucidated. The aim of the current study was to determine and quantify the underlying pathways linking child maltreatment and CVD. Methods We conducted a retrospective c...

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Main Authors: Frederick K. Ho, Carlos Celis-Morales, Stuart R. Gray, Fanny Petermann-Rocha, Donald Lyall, Daniel Mackay, Naveed Sattar, Helen Minnis, Jill P. Pell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01603-z