Assessing Causality in the Association between Child Adiposity and Physical Activity Levels: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis
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Title
Assessing Causality in the Association between Child Adiposity and Physical Activity Levels: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis
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Keywords
Physical activity, Instrumental variable analysis, Childhood obesity, Linear regression analysis, Body mass index, Fats, Children, Human genetics
Journal
PLOS MEDICINE
Volume 11, Issue 3, Pages e1001618
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2014-03-19
DOI
10.1371/journal.pmed.1001618
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