TABLE 2.
The results of heterogeneity, horizontal pleiotropy test, and MR-PRESSO methods for cardiovascular diseases.
Outcome | Heterogeneity test | Horizontal pleiotropy a | MR-PRESSO | |||||
Q | P | Or (95% CI) | P | Raw | P | Corrected | P | |
Coronary artery disease | 825.316 | <0.001 | 1.001 (0.937–1.069) | 0.987 | 1.670 (1.373–2.031) | <0.001 | 1.599 (1.450–1.763) | <0.001 |
Aortic aneurysm | 37.890 | 0.013 | 1.034 (0.985–1.084) | 0.190 | 1.394 (1.199–1.619) | <0.001 | - | - |
Heart failure | 100.129 | <0.001 | 1.007 (0.982–1.033) | 0.589 | 1.201 (1.115–1.294) | <0.001 | 1.213 (1.145–1.285) | <0.001 |
Atrial fibrillation | 41.600 | 0.005 | 0.999 (0.997–1.001) | 0.892 | 1.047 (1.006–1.091) | 0.037 | 1.035 (0.998–1.074) | 0.078 |
Hypertension | 73.110 | <0.001 | 0.999 (0.998–1.001) | 0.468 | 1.011 (1.006–1.016) | <0.001 | 1.009 (1.004–1.013) | 0.001 |
Old myocardial infarction | 73.427 | <0.001 | 1.000 (0.999–1.001) | 0.848 | 1.004 (1.002–1.007) | 0.008 | 1.002 (1.001–1.003) | 0.001 |
Acute myocardial infarction | 32.908 | <0.001 | 1.000 (0.998–1.001) | 0.661 | 1.003 (1.001–1.005) | 0.036 | 1.001 (1.000–1.002) | 0.112 |
Stroke | 19.301 | 0.154 | 1.000 (0.999–1.000) | 0.702 | 1.002 (1.001–1.003) | 0.009 | - | - |
Peripheral vascular disease | 39.818 | <0.001 | 1.001 (0.998–1.003) | 0.632 | 1.001 (0.998–1.005) | 0.435 | 1.001 (0.999–1.003) | 0.512 |
Venous thromboembolism | 420.265 | <0.001 | 1.000 (0.999–1.002) | 0.623 | 1.000 (0.995–1.005) | 0.939 | 0.999 (0.997–1.000) | 0.061 |
CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; WHR, Waist-to-hip ratio.
The MR-Egger intercept quantifies the effect of directional pleiotropy. p < 0.05 provides evidence that the exposure-associated single-nucleotide polymorphisms may influence the outcome through other pathways than through exposure.