Assessment of Bidirectional Relationships Between Physical Activity and Depression Among Adults: A 2-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study

Increasing evidence shows that physical activity is associated with reduced risk for depression, pointing to a potential modifiable target for prevention. However, the causality and direction of this association are not clear; physical activity may protect against depression, and/or depression may r...

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Published in:	JAMA psychiatry (Chicago, Ill.) Vol. 76; no. 4; p. 399
Main Authors:	Choi, Karmel W, Chen, Chia-Yen, Stein, Murray B, Klimentidis, Yann C, Wang, Min-Jung, Koenen, Karestan C, Smoller, Jordan W
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.04.2019
Subjects:	Accelerometry - statistics & numerical data Adult Case-Control Studies Depressive Disorder, Major - genetics Depressive Disorder, Major - physiopathology Exercise - physiology Genome-Wide Association Study Humans Mendelian Randomization Analysis Protective Factors Self Report
ISSN:	2168-6238, 2168-6238
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