Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against HippSubfield rh volume subiculum-body

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.2143182 0.1264382 0.1048459
Weighted median 23 -0.0031222 0.0659394 0.9622346
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0390328 0.0508133 0.4423914
Simple mode 23 -0.0060952 0.1201124 0.9599860
Weighted mode 23 -0.0239766 0.0833592 0.7763217

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 33.97577 21 0.0364562
Inverse variance weighted 37.64565 22 0.0200712

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0107625 0.007146 0.1469395

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0011713 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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