Examining socioeconomic differences in sepsis risk and mediation by modifiable factors: a Mendelian randomization study

Examining socioeconomic differences in sepsis risk and mediation by modifiable factors: a Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Background Educational attainment is inversely related to sepsis risk, but the causal nature is still unclear. We therefore conducted the first Mendelian randomization (MR) study of genetically predicted educational attainment on sepsis that also uses a within-family genetic instrument for...

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Main Authors: Vilde Hatlevoll Stensrud, Tormod Rogne, Helene Marie Flatby, Randi Marie Mohus, Lise Tuset Gustad, Tom Ivar Lund Nilsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Education
Socioeconomic status
Sepsis
Mendelian randomization
Mediation analysis
Health inequalities
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-11130-y
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