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Causal effects of body mass index, education, and lifestyle behaviors on intervertebral disc disorders: Mendelian randomization study
6 Jul 2023
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Abstract This study aimed to investigate the causal risk factors for intervertebral disc disorders (IVDD) to help establish prevention strategies for IVDD‐related diseases. We performed two‐sample Mendelian randomization analyses to investigate the causal effects of body mass index (BMI), education, and lifestyle behaviors (sedentary behavior, smoking, and sleeping) on thoracic/thoracolumbar/lumbosacral IVDD...
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