Resting heart rate and risk of dementia: a Mendelian randomization study in the international genomics of Alzheimer's Project and UK Biobank.
Xingxing ChenYi ZhengJun WangBlake YueXian ZhangKenta NakaiLijing L YanPublished in: PeerJ (2024)
Our study did not find any evidence that supports a causal effect of RHR on dementia. Previous observational associations between RHR and dementia are likely attributed to the correlation between RHR and other cardiovascular diseases.