Walking pace is a protective factor for rheumatoid arthritis: a mendelian randomization study

• Main Authors: Zhang, Qin, Huang, Xiaoxiong, Zhang, Yazhong, Chao, Zhujun, Zhou, Ruoran, Abd Hamid, Roslida, Zhen, Yunfang, Li, Yusheng, Huang, Cheng, Xu, Wu, Lin, Jun
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Nature Research 2024
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/114381/1/114381.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/114381/; https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-76666-6

Walking pace is a simple and functional form of exercise and a strong predictor of health, but little is known about its causal association with rheumatoid arthritis. This study aimed to investigate the causal effect of WP on the developing RA using Mendelian randomization analysis. The genetic vari...