Table 6. Two sample MR of alcohol consumption and risk factors.
| Risk factors | Numbers of SNPs | P value | OR | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age of smoking initiation | 8 | 0.133 | 1.140 | 0.961–1.354 |
| BMI | 14 | <0.001* | 0.701 | 0.577–0.852 |
| Total cholesterol | 8 | 0.192 | 0.707 | 0.420–1.189 |
| Triglycerides | 8 | 0.119 | 0.762 | 0.542–1.072 |
| Cigarettes smoked per day | 8 | 0.046* | 0.002 | 3.50E−06 to 0.901 |
| Former vs. current smoker | 8 | 0.350 | 1.778 | 0.532–5.949 |
*, P value <0.05. MR, Mendelian randomization; SNPs, single nucleotide polymorphisms; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidential index; BMI, body mass index.