Physical activity, sedentary behavior and risk of coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study.

Martin BahlsMichael F LeitzmannAndré KarchAlexander TeumerMarcus DörrStephan B FelixChrista MeisingerSebastian E BaumeisterHansjörg Baurecht

Published in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2021)

These results do not support a causal relationship between PA and sedentary behavior with risk of coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, and ischemic stroke. Hence, previous observational studies may have been biased.

Keyphrases

coronary artery disease
physical activity
heart failure
left ventricular
percutaneous coronary intervention
atrial fibrillation
cardiovascular events
coronary artery bypass grafting
body mass index
type diabetes
acute coronary syndrome