Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against HippSubfield rh volume parasubiculum

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0704829 0.0994059 0.4860967
Weighted median 23 0.0169773 0.0535139 0.7510535
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0231389 0.0388454 0.5513976
Simple mode 23 0.0345226 0.0851277 0.6889981
Weighted mode 23 0.0456396 0.0616799 0.4671579

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 19.38827 21 0.5602478
Inverse variance weighted 19.65599 22 0.6045487

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0029069 0.0056182 0.610277

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0006064 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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