Research
Adherence
Higher educational attainment is causally associated with a decreased risk of type 2 diabetes.
Education is a powerful protective factor for metabolic health. Public health policies should focus on educational access.
GoodSupportsHIGH confidence
The 15 exposures associated with a decreased risk of type 2 diabetes were ... education years.
Why this rating
Strong MR evidence.
Source
An atlas on risk factors for type 2 diabetes: a wide-angled Mendelian randomisation study
Shuai Yuan et al. · Diabetologia · 2020
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