Quantifying physical activity needed to mitigate genetic risk for obesity

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Despite consistent public health recommendations, obesity rates continue to increase. Physical activity (e.g. daily steps) is a well-established modifier of body weight. Genetic background is an important, but typically uncaptured, contributor to obesity risk. Leveraging physical activity, clinical, and genetic data from the All of Us Research Program, we measured the impact of genetic...

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• Body Mass Index
• Exercise
• Genetic Predisposition to Disease
• Life Style
• Motor Activity
• Obesity
• Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
• Proteins

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Literature Corpus work

983eab0e-283c-58f3-a8e6-543f96823cb1

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-2986582/v1