Robust causal inference for long-term policy decisions: cost effectiveness of interventions for obesity using Mendelian randomization
Objectives To estimate the cost-effectiveness of interventions to reduce body mass index
(BMI) using Mendelian randomization. Design We estimated the causal effect of differences …
(BMI) using Mendelian randomization. Design We estimated the causal effect of differences …
[HTML][HTML] La obesidad y el mercado laboral en el Perú
R Nuñez - Apuntes, 2022 - scielo.org.pe
La obesidad es un problema que afecta no solo a los países en vías de desarrollo, sino
también a los de ingreso medio. Empleando información antropométrica y socioeconómica …
también a los de ingreso medio. Empleando información antropométrica y socioeconómica …
Mediators of the association between childhood BMI and educational attainment: analysis of a UK prospective cohort study
K Bowman, T Cadman, O Robinson, A Hughes… - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Background Higher BMI in childhood is associated with lower academic achievement.
Objective To explore potential pathways linking childhood BMI with educational attainment …
Objective To explore potential pathways linking childhood BMI with educational attainment …
The role of fast-food outlet exposure in Body Mass Index
CP van Erpecum - 2023 - research.rug.nl
The overweight epidemic is among the most pressing public health challenges in Dutch
society. The prevalence of overweight among Dutch adults has increased from 33% in 1981 …
society. The prevalence of overweight among Dutch adults has increased from 33% in 1981 …
[PDF][PDF] Strengthening causal inference in educational inequalities in cardiovascular disease
AR Carter - 2021 - research-information.bris.ac.uk
Despite reducing rates of cardiovascular disease in high income countries, individuals who
are the most socioeconomically deprived remain at the highest risk of disease. The …
are the most socioeconomically deprived remain at the highest risk of disease. The …
The scope of health injustice
D Bann - European Journal of Public Health, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Recent commentaries in this journal have reignited discussion about the causal claims and
policy implications of health inequalities research—particularly strikingly, whether …
policy implications of health inequalities research—particularly strikingly, whether …
Women Carry the Weight of Deprivation on Physical Inactivity: Moderated Mediation Analyses in Two Large-Scale Samples
Physical activity is unequally practiced across populations: relative to more privileged
individuals, deprived people are less likely to be physically active. However, pathways …
individuals, deprived people are less likely to be physically active. However, pathways …
Testosterone and socioeconomic position: Mendelian randomization in 306,248 men and women participants of UK Biobank
Men with more advantaged socioeconomic position (SEP) and better health have been
observed to have higher levels of testosterone. It is unclear whether these associations arise …
observed to have higher levels of testosterone. It is unclear whether these associations arise …
Estimating the causal effect of genetic liability to prevalent disease on hospital costs using Mendelian Randomization
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Accurate measurement of the effects of disease status on
healthcare cost is important in the pragmatic evaluation of interventions but is complicated …
healthcare cost is important in the pragmatic evaluation of interventions but is complicated …
Assessing the causal impact of adiposity variation on rates of hospital admission: Application of Mendelian randomization
Background Body mass index (BMI) and waist-hip-ratio (WHR) are measures of adiposity,
the former being a good marker for overall total body fat, the latter describing regional …
the former being a good marker for overall total body fat, the latter describing regional …