Table 4 Sensitivity analysis results of causal effects of ankylosing spondylitis on immune cells
Exposure | Outcome | Method | Q | Q_df | Q_Pval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ankylosing spondylitis | CD8 on HLA DR + CD8 + T cell | MR-Egger | 1.329 | 4 | 0.856 |
Inverse variance weighted | 1.927 | 5 | 0.859 | ||
CD3 on HLA DR + CD8 + T cell | MR-Egger | 2.495 | 4 | 0.645 | |
Inverse variance weighted | 3.82 | 5 | 0.576 | ||
CD8 + natural killer T %lymphocyte | MR-Egger | 0.91 | 4 | 0.923 | |
Inverse variance weighted | 1.259 | 5 | 0.939 | ||
IgD on IgD + CD24 + B cell | MR-Egger | 3.197 | 4 | 0.525 | |
Inverse variance weighted | 3.337 | 5 | 0.648 | ||
CD8 + natural killer T %T cell | MR-Egger | 0.732 | 4 | 0.947 | |
Inverse variance weighted | 0.912 | 5 | 0.969 | ||
IgD on IgD + CD38 − unswitched memory B cell | MR-Egger | 2.853 | 4 | 0.583 | |
Inverse variance weighted | 4.321 | 5 | 0.504 |