Association of Birth Weight With Type 2 Diabetes and Glycemic Traits

Volume: 2, Issue: 9, Pages: e1910915 - e1910915
Published: Sep 20, 2019
Abstract

Importance

Observational studies have shown associations of birth weight with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and glycemic traits, but it remains unclear whether these associations represent causal associations.

Objective

To test the association of birth weight with T2D and glycemic traits using a mendelian randomization analysis.

Design, Setting, and Participants

This mendelian randomization study used a genetic risk score for...
Paper Details
Title
Association of Birth Weight With Type 2 Diabetes and Glycemic Traits
Published Date
Sep 20, 2019
Volume
2
Issue
9
Pages
e1910915 - e1910915
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