Dr Amy Shakeshaft
amyshakeshaft.bsky.social
Dr Amy Shakeshaft
@amyshakeshaft.bsky.social
Postdoc at @uob-ieu.bsky.social
Interested in genetic epidemiology, causal inference and psychiatry 🧠
Thanks Phoebe! Yes all good thanks, hope you are too 😊
August 21, 2025 at 3:47 PM
However, there was indication of a causal link between migraine and depression in young people 🧠

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February 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Our results show that, while there are observed phenotypic associations between physical and mental health conditions in young people, Mendelian randomisation analysis indicated that for most of the physical health conditions investigated, the link is likely not causal.

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February 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
We use MoBa and iPSYCH cohorts, as well as Norwegian registry data, to investigate associations between long term physical health conditions in young people, such as migraine, diabetes and epilepsy, and depression and anxiety symptoms and diagnoses.

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February 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
A miniature wire-haired dachshund!
December 12, 2024 at 8:45 PM