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Deciphering the complex interplay between physical activity, inflammatory bowel disease and obesity/BMl through causal inference and mediation analyses
2024-04-15
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This study investigated the causal effect of physical activity (PA) on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and the role of body mass index (BMI) as a mediator. We used instrumental variables for moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) during leisure time and leisure screen time (LST) derived from genome-wide association studies (GWASs) meta-analysis. IBD, Crohn’s disease (CD), and ulcerative colitis (UC) summar...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 05b40db0-5700-584e-b77e-76d749351df4
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.04.15.24305823
