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Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology Using Mendelian Randomization

JAMA · 2021 · Vol. 326(16) · pp. 1614–1614

Veronika Skrivankova(Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine)Rebecca C. Richmond(University of Bristol)Benjamin Woolf(University of Bristol)James Yarmolinsky(University of Bristol)Neil M Davies(University of Bristol)Sonja A. Swanson(Erasmus MC)Tyler J. VanderWeele(Harvard University)Julian P. T. Higgins(University of Bristol)Nicholas J. Timpson(University of Bristol)Niki Dimou(Centre International de Recherche sur le Cancer)Claudia Langenberg(MRC Epidemiology Unit)Robert Golub(Northwestern University)Elizabeth Loder(Brigham and Women's Hospital)V. Gallo(Queen Mary University of London)Anne Tybjærg‐Hansen(Rigshospitalet)George Davey Smith(Medical Research Council)Matthias Egger(Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine)J. Brent Richards✉(McGill University)

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Abstract

STROBE-MR provides guidelines for reporting MR studies. Improved reporting of these studies could facilitate their evaluation by editors, peer reviewers, researchers, clinicians, and other readers, and enhance the interpretation of their results.

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology BRCA gene mutations in cancer Genomics and Rare DiseasesMedicineMendelian randomizationObservational studyEpidemiologyFamily medicineRandomizationEnvironmental healthRandomized controlled trialInternal medicineGenetics

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EpidemiologyHumansPilot ProjectsBiasGuidelines as TopicInformation DisseminationGenome-Wide Association StudyMendelian Randomization AnalysisChecklistSocial MediaObservational Studies as Topic