Investigation of the Causal Relationship Between Alcohol Consumption and COVID-19: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study

Abstract Association between alcohol intake and Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) risk has been explored in several observational studies, but the results are still controversial. These associations may be biased by reverse causation or confounded by other environmental exposures. To avoid potenti...

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Published in:	International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems
Main Authors:	Zhihan Xiao, Yawei Qian, Yi Liu, Lifeng Huang, Mingxuan Si, Zichen Wang, Tongyu Zhang, Xiru Chen, Jing Cao, Liang Chen, Yang Liu, Weicheng Liu, Jing Xu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer 2023-08-01
Subjects:	Alcohol consumption Coronavirus disease 2019 Mendelian randomization
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/s44196-023-00306-6

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