Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against BA-exvivo rh thickness entorhinal

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0188189 0.1276802 0.8842293
Weighted median 23 0.0615209 0.0552808 0.2657593
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0293008 0.0489410 0.5493749
Simple mode 23 0.1260141 0.0891581 0.1715385
Weighted mode 23 0.0655391 0.0579323 0.2701087

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 34.64405 21 0.0308802
Inverse variance weighted 34.92060 22 0.0394914

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0029545 0.0072162 0.6863686

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010753 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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