Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against ThalamNuclei rh volume Pf

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0199041 0.1478532 0.8941937
Weighted median 23 -0.0262343 0.0581285 0.6517622
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0099047 0.0564560 0.8607331
Simple mode 23 0.0240073 0.0985264 0.8097487
Weighted mode 23 -0.0406845 0.0599269 0.5042800

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 46.45765 21 0.0011104
Inverse variance weighted 46.46959 22 0.0017200

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.000614 0.0083562 0.9421253

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0014099 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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