Article
Physical activity and the osteoarthritis of the knee: A Mendelian randomization study.
Medicine - 28 Jun 2024
Ma Xilong, Zhang Kai, Ma Chao, Zhang Yahui, Ma Jun
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have reported an association between physical activity and the occurrence and progression of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). However, the existing evidence remains limited and of low-quality. This study aimed to examine the causal relationship between different levels of physical activity and KOA. Instrumental variables, represented by single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), were utilized to capture...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
