Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aseg global volume SupraTentorial

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0026008 0.1160339 0.9823290
Weighted median 23 -0.1753621 0.0585330 0.0027359
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0827786 0.0448916 0.0651880
Simple mode 23 -0.1618468 0.1125684 0.1645740
Weighted mode 23 -0.1908918 0.0830611 0.0314274

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.61492 21 0.1235577
Inverse variance weighted 29.38277 22 0.1342535

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.004923 0.0065581 0.4611765

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.001028 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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