Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against BA-exvivo rh area BA44

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.2537849 0.0994043 0.0185200
Weighted median 23 -0.1540801 0.0578975 0.0077849
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.1096041 0.0397689 0.0058508
Simple mode 23 -0.1288884 0.1035632 0.2263971
Weighted mode 23 -0.1565626 0.0762732 0.0521889

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 20.57577 21 0.4850989
Inverse variance weighted 23.05874 22 0.3984189

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0088528 0.0056182 0.1300306

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.00094 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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