The many weak instruments problem and Mendelian randomization

DOI10.1002/SIM.6358MaRDI QIDQ6918971zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Neil M. Davies, Stephanie von Hinke Kessler Scholder, Helmut Farbmacher, Stephen Burgess, Frank Windmeijer, George Davey Smith

Publication date 9 October 2025

Published in Statistics in Medicine (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1002/SIM.6358

zbMATH Keywords

allele scoresALSPACcontinuously updating estimatorheightmany weak instrumentsMendelian randomization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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