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Recent research has indicated a potential association between thyroid function and sarcopenia, but the specific mechanisms and a definitive causal relationship have yet to be established. Therefore, the objective of this study is to examine the potential causal connection between thyroid function and sarcopenia-related traits, including hand-grip strength, appendicular lean mass (ALM), and walking pace.
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