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. 2020 Dec 8;8(2):e001896. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2020-001896

Table 2.

Mendelian randomization (MR) estimates between accelerometer-based vigorous PA (fraction of accelerations>425 milli-gravities) and type 2 diabetes and glycemic traits

Method No. of SNPs OR/beta 95% CI P value Outcome
Inverse variance weighted (multiplicative random effects) 8 0.83 (0.56 to 1.232) 0.357 Type 2 diabetes
Weighted median 8 0.80 (0.58 to 1.11) 0.177 Type 2 diabetes
MR-PRESSO: outlier corrected 6 0.86 (0.60 to 1.21) 0.421 Type 2 diabetes
MRMix 8 1.45 (0.86 to 2.44) 0.165 Type 2 diabetes
Inverse variance weighted (multiplicative random effects) 6 −0.018 (−0.085 to 0.05) 0.606 HbA1c
Weighted median 6 0.016 (−0.07 to 0.102) 0.717 HbA1c
MR-PRESSO: raw 6 −0.018 (−0.079 to 0.043) 0.595 HbA1c
MRMix 6 −0.035 (−0.169 to 0.099) 0.609 HbA1C
Inverse variance weighted (multiplicative random effects) 6 0.065 (−0.11 to 0.24) 0.469 Fasting glucose
Weighted median 6 0.059 (−0.148 to 0.266) 0.578 Fasting glucose
MR-PRESSO: raw 6 0.065 (−0.11 to 0.24) 0.502 Fasting glucose
MRMix 6 −0.010 (−0.574 to 0.554) 0.972 Fasting glucose
Inverse variance weighted (multiplicative random effects) 6 0.069 (−0.071 to 0.209) 0.336 HOMA-B
Weighted median 6 0.013 (−0.17 to 0.197) 0.886 HOMA-B
MR-PRESSO: raw 6 0.069 (−0.071 to 0.209) 0.380 HOMA-B
MRMix 6 0.110 (−0.902 to 1.122) 0.831 HOMA-B
Inverse variance weighted (multiplicative random effects) 6 0.102 (−0.111 to 0.316) 0.349 HOMA-IR
Weighted median 6 −0.041 (−0.258 to 0.176) 0.708 HOMA-IR
MR-PRESSO: raw 6 0.102 (−0.111 to 0.316) 0.392 HOMA-IR
MRMix 6 −0.030 (−0.455 to 0.395) 0.890 HOMA-IR

HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; HOMA-B, homeostasis model assessment of beta-cell function; HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; MR-PRESSO, MR-Pleiotropy RESidual Sum and Outlier; PA, physical activity; SNPs, single nucleotide polymorphisms.