Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aseg lh intensity Cerebellum-Cortex

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.2410414 0.1277793 0.0731483
Weighted median 23 -0.0165148 0.0584228 0.7774249
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0132621 0.0539424 0.8057935
Simple mode 23 -0.0061570 0.0893390 0.9456782
Weighted mode 23 -0.0604923 0.0629108 0.3467228

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 34.69995 21 0.0304505
Inverse variance weighted 42.42426 22 0.0055513

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0156141 0.0072218 0.0423031

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.001289 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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