Effect of regular exercise on stroke prevention: an instrumental variables approach
This study makes an important contribution by providing IV estimates on the effects of conducting regular exercise on stroke prevention based on a representative sample of South Korean adults. My findings suggest that conducting regular exercise reduces the risk of stroke even after accounting for the potential reverse causality and unobserved related factors.
Authors
- Wonseok Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3172-9905)
Institutions
- Seoul National University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22298-y
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Physical Activity and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16