Causal effect of body mass index and physical activity on the risk of joint sports injuries: Mendelian randomization analysis in the European population
Abstract Background Observational studies can suggest potential associations between variables but cannot establish a causal effect on their own. This study explored the causal associations between body mass index (BMI), physical activity (PA), and joint sports injuries. Methods We conducted two-sam...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04172-y |