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Table 2 Comparison of effect estimates between observational associations and Mendelian randomization (MR) estimates from inverse variance weighted (IVW) method.

From: Incident disease associations with mosaic chromosomal alterations on autosomes, X and Y chromosomes: insights from a phenome-wide association study in the UK Biobank

 

Observation

MR IVW

Trait

Odds ratio [95% confidence interval]

P-value

Odds ratio [95% confidence interval]

P-value

Retinal diseases

0.67 [0.58–0.77]

6.06 × 10–8

0.77 [0.68–0.87]

4.49 × 10–5

Hypertension

0.92 [0.89–0.96]

5.11 × 10–10

0.99 [0.97–1.02]

0.175

  1. Observational associations adjust for age, age2, and 25-level smoking. MR estimates use selected variants previously identified to be associated with mLOY susceptibility (Thompson et al. [46])