Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against BA-exvivo lh volume BA2

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0716814 0.0994065 0.4788033
Weighted median 23 -0.0413731 0.0568158 0.4664934
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0339901 0.0388456 0.3815713
Simple mode 23 0.0695873 0.1029550 0.5061480
Weighted mode 23 0.0241914 0.0824905 0.7720699

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 15.08848 21 0.8184861
Inverse variance weighted 15.25816 22 0.8509230

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0023143 0.0056183 0.6845744

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0004856 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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