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The smog of exercise: the causal effect of air pollution on fitness behaviors [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
With the rapid development of industrialization and urbanization in China, air pollution has become an increasingly serious problem, and people are increasingly concerned about its impact on personal physical and mental health.
Wen Cao, Tianyu Gao, Chen Ao, Huijun Xiong, Na Li   +4 more
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Applying the adjustment set to estimate causal effect of data based on the causal graph model

Sichuan jingshen weisheng, 2022
The purpose of this paper was to introduce the five limitations of the PROC CAUSALGRAPH procedure and estimate the causal effect of the data by using the adjustment set based on the causal graph model.
Hu Chunyan, Hu Liangping
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Quantifying Causal Path-Specific Importance in Structural Causal Model

Computation, 2023
Path-specific effect analysis is a powerful tool in causal inference. This paper provides a definition of causal counterfactual path-specific importance score for the structural causal model (SCM). Different from existing path-specific effect definitions,
Xiaoxiao Wang, Minda Zhao, Fanyu Meng, Xin Liu, Zhaodan Kong, Xin Chen   +5 more
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Investigating the causal effects of smoking, sleep, and BMI on major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder: a univariable and multivariable two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundMental disorders, characterized as products of biopsychosocial interactions, have emerged as a leading contributor to the worldwide rise in overall morbidity and disability rates.
Menglin He, Jian Zhou, Xuehan Li, Rurong Wang   +3 more
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Causal effects and functional mechanisms of the Internet on residents' physical fitness-An empirical analysis based on China family panel survey

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionPhysical fitness is an essential part of a healthy lifestyle that concerns the overall health of the nation. Research on the relationship between the Internet and physical fitness has long been caught in the dilemma of “media mobilization ...
Long Zhang, Long Zhang, Chuntian Lu, Cuixia Yi, Cuixia Yi, Zhipeng Liu, Yuhua Zeng   +6 more
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Genetically determined serum bilirubin level and the risk of heart failure: A mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Genetics, 2023
Background: The association between serum bilirubin level and heart failure (HF) was controversial in previous observational studies and the causal effects of bilirubin on HF have not been investigated.
Bo Guan, Mingyan Yang, Xing Shen, Yemei Wang, Yutong Liu, Ruihan Liu, Shijun Li, Jian Cao   +7 more
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Association between breast cancer and thyroid cancer risk: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
BackgroundBreast and thyroid cancer are increasingly prevalent, but it remains unclear whether the observed associations are due to heightened medical surveillance or intrinsic etiological factors.
Hong Tan, Hong Tan, Sisi Wang, Feifei Huang, Zhongyi Tong, Zhongyi Tong   +5 more
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Exploring the Causal Impact of Age and Nighttime Driving on Road Traffic Injuries among Elderly Drivers: A Bayesian LASSO Approach [PDF]

Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2023
Objective: To determine the causal relationship between aging and nighttime driving and the odds of injuryamong elderly drivers.Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 5460 car accidents were investigated from 2015 to 2016.
Fatemeh Jahanjoo, Homayoun Sadeghi-Bazargani, Seyyed Teymoor Hosseini, Mina Goletsani, Mahdi Rezaei, Kavous Shahsavari, Hamid Soori, Mohammad Jafarabadi   +7 more
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A cause–effect relationship between Graves’ disease and the gut microbiome contributes to the thyroid–gut axis: A bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
BackgroundAn association between Graves’ disease (GD) and the gut microbiome has been identified, but the causal effect between them remains unclear.MethodsBidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis was used to detect the causal ...
Jiamin Cao, Nuo Wang, Yong Luo, Chen Ma, Zhuokun Chen, Changci Chenzhao, Feng Zhang, Xin Qi, Wei Xiong   +8 more
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Causal relationships between COVID-19 and osteoporosis: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study in European population

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionThe causal relationship between Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and osteoporosis (OP) remains uncertain. We aimed to assess the effect of COVID-19 severity (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, COVID-19 ...
Kai Zhang, Wei Shi, Xinglong Zhang, Xinglong Zhang, Ran Pang, Xinyu Liang, Qian Xu, Chunlei Xu, Xin Wan, Wenhao Cui, Wenhao Cui, Dong Li, Zhaohui Jiang, Zhengxuan Liu, Hui Li, Huafeng Zhang, Zhijun Li   +16 more
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