Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against AmygNuclei lh volume Cortical-nucleus

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.2054504 0.0994056 0.0513041
Weighted median 23 0.0685016 0.0566346 0.2264564
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0544814 0.0401855 0.1751792
Simple mode 23 0.1879861 0.1017878 0.0782653
Weighted mode 23 0.0796531 0.0662311 0.2418950

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.82184 21 0.4698696
Inverse variance weighted 23.54404 22 0.3715752

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0092695 0.0056182 0.1138405

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007731 TRUE 0

Note - R2 values are approximate


Forest plot of single SNP MR

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Comparison of results using different MR methods

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Funnel plot

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Leave-one-out sensitivity analysis

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