Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against BA-exvivo rh area perirhinal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0873566 0.1071228 0.4239504
Weighted median 23 -0.0339241 0.0588303 0.5641804
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0311222 0.0422810 0.4616817
Simple mode 23 -0.0138808 0.1000586 0.8909280
Weighted mode 23 -0.0616688 0.0832347 0.4665877

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 24.38669 21 0.2747018
Inverse variance weighted 26.06324 22 0.2489766

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0072746 0.0060543 0.2429144

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0008092 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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