Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against AmygNuclei rh volume Basal-nucleus

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0951585 0.0994068 0.3493257
Weighted median 23 0.0159771 0.0509771 0.7539639
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0014494 0.0388455 0.9702356
Simple mode 23 0.0157127 0.0898911 0.8628376
Weighted mode 23 0.0210020 0.0606037 0.7322245

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 14.69352 21 0.8380104
Inverse variance weighted 15.80822 22 0.8252886

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0059317 0.0056182 0.3030579

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004791 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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