Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Dry macular degeneration linked to Alzheimer's risk
A genetic analysis linked dry macular degeneration to higher Alzheimer's odds, reporting an odds ratio of 1.14; macular degeneration overall showed no link.A genetic analysis linked dry macular degeneration to higher Alzheimer's odds, reporting an odds ratio of 1.14; macular degeneration overall showed no link.

Mendelian randomizationAge-related macular degeneration
Who was studiedParticipants in genome-wide association studies
What changedDry macular degeneration was linked to higher Alzheimer's disease odds (odds ratio 1.14)
The catchThe analyses did not measure whether treating dry macular degeneration changes Alzheimer's risk
















