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. 2024 Mar 27;69:197–213. doi: 10.1016/j.jare.2024.03.015

Table 3.

Mendelian Randomization Results of the Tested Conditions.

Mendelian Randomization TWB
UKB
DED-to-DEP
DEP-to-DED
DED-to-DEP
DEP-to-DED
OR [95 % CI] p value OR [95 % CI] p value OR [95 % CI] p value OR [95 % CI] p value
Genome-wide Association Study (GWAS)
One-sample IVW 1.388 [1.144–1.683] 0.0009 1.212 [1.109–1.324] <0.0001 1.049 [1.020–1.078] <0.0001 2.547 [1.773–3.661] <0.0001
MR-Egger 1.715 [0.820–3.588] 0.1756 0.994 [0.611–1.615] 0.9803 1.013 [0.916–1.121] 0.7922 1.772 [0.400–7.850] 0.4553
Simple mode 1.460 [0.951–2.242] 0.1054 1.059 [0.844–1.329] 0.6267 1.028 [0.961–1.100] 0.4287 2.285 [0.892–5.856] 0.0930
Weighted mode 1.463 [0.968–2.212] 0.0925 1.055 [0.861–1.294] 0.6129 1.028 [0.974–1.084] 0.3245 2.367 [0.937–5.982] 0.0760
Weighted median 1.444 [1.111–1.879] 0.0061 1.099 [0.968–1.247] 0.1432 1.035 [0.999–1.072] 0.0528 2.446 [1.492–4.012] 0.0004
Two-sample IVW 1.847 [1.428–2.389] <0.0001 1.089 [1.036–1.144] 0.0008 1.105 [1.048–1.165] 0.0002 1.599 [1.215–2.105] 0.0008
MR-Egger 2.124 [0.732–6.163] 0.1738 1.127 [0.839–1.513] 0.4444 1.409 [1.021–1.945] 0.0511 1.202 [0.372–3.877] 0.7627
Simple mode 1.289 [0.613–2.711] 0.5076 1.088 [0.984–1.202] 0.1229 1.069 [0.958–1.194] 0.2461 1.268 [0.704–2.284] 0.4417
Weighted mode 1.262 [0.620–2.571] 0.5252 1.084 [0.975–1.206] 0.1602 1.072 [0.962–1.195] 0.2204 1.280 [0.724–2.262] 0.4094
Weighted median 1.593 [1.122–2.262] 0.0093 1.090 [1.017–1.168] 0.0146 1.090 [1.017–1.169] 0.0138 1.417 [0.974–2.060] 0.0678
Conditional and Joint Association Analysis (COJO)
One-sample IVW 1.362 [1.147–1.616] 0.0004 1.221 [1.114–1.339] <0.0001 1.050 [1.021–1.080] <0.0001 2.497 [1.714–3.637] <0.0001
MR-Egger 1.712 [0.899–3.259] 0.1189 0.925 [0.572–1.497] 0.756 1.014 [0.912–1.128] 0.7930 1.470 [0.293–7.381] 0.6419
Simple mode 1.445 [0.967–2.159] 0.088 1.061 [0.840–1.340] 0.6272 1.026 [0.964–1.091] 0.4234 2.136 [0.810–5.633] 0.1330
Weighted mode 1.445 [0.969–2.156] 0.0869 1.056 [0.855–1.306] 0.6191 1.024 [0.962–1.091] 0.4591 2.080 [0.768–5.628] 0.1573
Weighted median 1.406 [1.126–1.756] 0.0026 1.097 [0.959–1.256] 0.1758 1.033 [0.994–1.073] 0.0938 2.319 [1.378–3.903] 0.0015
Two-sample IVW 1.877 [1.447–2.435] <0.0001 1.104 [1.049–1.162] 0.0001 1.113 [1.055–1.175] <0.0001 1.659 [1.301–2.116] <0.0001
MR-Egger 2.219 [0.773–6.371] 0.1468 1.097 [0.821–1.466] 0.5422 1.285 [0.943–1.751] 0.1286 1.338 [0.460–3.890] 0.5986
Simple mode 1.347 [0.649–2.793] 0.4289 1.090 [0.975–1.220] 0.1551 1.067 [0.937–1.216] 0.3363 1.275 [0.735–2.212] 0.3965
Weighted mode 1.300 [0.640–2.639] 0.4728 1.088 [0.979–1.208] 0.1412 1.067 [0.958–1.189] 0.2504 1.281 [0.750–2.188] 0.3742
Weighted median 1.623 [1.130–2.332] 0.0088 1.093 [1.018–1.175] 0.0145 1.086 [1.008–1.169] 0.0282 1.422 [1.011–1.998] 0.0426

Note: DED, dry eye disease; DEP, depression; IVW, inverse variance-weighted; TWB, Taiwan Biobank; UKB, UK Biobank; OR, odds ratio; and CI, confidence interval.