Youjia Qiu, Xingzhou Wei, Yuchen Tao, Bingyi Song, Menghan Wang, Ziqian Yin, Minjia Xie, Aojie Duan, Zhouqing Chen, Zhong Wang
BACKGROUND: Some studies suggest sedentary behavior is a risk factor for musculoskeletal disorders. This study aimed to investigate the potential causal association between leisure sedentary behavior (LSB) (including television (TV) viewing, computer use, and driving) and the incidence of sciatica, intervertebral disk degeneration (IVDD), low back pain (LBP), and cervical spondylosis (CS). METHODS: We obtained the data of LSB, CS, IVDD, LBP, sciatica and proposed mediators from the gene-wide association studies (GWAS)...
2024: Frontiers in Public Health