Potential causal effect of physical activity on reducing the risk of dementia: a 6-year cohort study from the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Koryu Sato (Συγγραφέας), Naoki Kondo (Συγγραφέας), Masamichi Hanazato (Συγγραφέας), Taishi Tsuji (Συγγραφέας), Katsunori Kondo (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Abstract Background The causal effect of physical activity on reducing dementia risk has been questioned due to the possibility of reverse causation. This study examined the potential causal effects of physical activity on reducing dementia risk using residency in a snowy area as an instrumental var...