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ArticleFrontiers in nutrition2024

Diet and risk for hernia: a Mendelian randomization analysis.

Yanjiang Yang, Biao Han, Wenwen Yang

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Article in Frontiers in nutrition, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Yanjiang YangThe People's Hospital of Qiandongnan Autonomous Prefecture, Kaili, Guizhou, China.
Biao HanDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China.
Wenwen YangThe First Clinical Medical College, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China.

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Abstract

Background: The relationship between dietary factors and hernias is currently unclear. Methods: The UK Biobank was used to extract dietary factors that were used as exposures, including intake of alcohol, non-oily fish, beef, fresh fruit, oily fish, salad/raw vegetables, dried fruit, coffee, cereal, salt, tea, water, cooked vegetables, cheese, Lamb/mutton, pork, poultry, processed meat, and bread. The FinnGen biobank was used to obtain GWAS data on hernias as outcomes. The main analysis of this study was performed using the weighted median, MR-Egger, and IVW methods. Cochran's Q test was utilized to assess heterogeneity. To find potential outliers, the MR-PRESSO method was used. Leave-one-out analysis was employed to assess the IVW method's robustness. Results: Alcoholic consumption per week (OR: 0.614; Conclusion: Inguinal, umbilical, and ventral hernias are all related to dietary factors.

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dietary intakeincisional herniainguinal herniaMendelian randomizationumbilical hernia

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