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Traditional observational studies have led to a limited understanding of the effects of GERD and BE on epilepsy due to the interference of reverse causation and potential confounders.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>We conducted a bidirectional two\u2010sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to determine whether GERD and BE can increase the risk of epilepsy. Genome\u2010wide association study data on epilepsy and its subgroups were obtained from the International League Against Epilepsy consortium for primary analysis using three MR approaches and the FinnGen consortium for replication and meta\u2011analysis. We calculated causal estimates between the two esophageal diseases and epilepsy using the inverse\u2010variance weighted method. Sensitivity analysis was conducted to detect heterogeneity and pleiotropy.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      We found a potential effect of genetically predicted GERD on the risk of epilepsy (odds ratio [OR]\u00a0=\u00a01.078; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.014\u20131.146,\u00a0\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .016). Specifically, GERD showed an effect on the risk of generalized epilepsy (OR\u00a0=\u00a01.163; 95% CI, 1.048\u20131.290,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .004) but not focal epilepsy (OR\u00a0=\u00a01.059, 95% CI, 0.992\u20131.131,\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .084). Notably, BE did not show a significant causal relationship with the risks of generalized and focal epilepsy.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Under MR assumptions, our findings suggest a potential risk\u2010increasing effect of GERD on epilepsy, especially generalized epilepsy. 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