Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against HippSubfield lh volume presubiculum-body

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0621847 0.1285323 0.6335299
Weighted median 23 0.0766170 0.0606794 0.2067137
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0067931 0.0493286 0.8904688
Simple mode 23 0.0377331 0.1066117 0.7267605
Weighted mode 23 0.0801902 0.0839474 0.3498343

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 35.11212 21 0.0274454
Inverse variance weighted 35.47862 22 0.0345066

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0034011 0.0072645 0.6444762

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0010759 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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