Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aseg lh intensity Cerebellum-White-Matter

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1909478 0.1148383 0.1112165
Weighted median 23 -0.0670567 0.0529243 0.2051444
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0103046 0.0467939 0.8257056
Simple mode 23 -0.0734010 0.0829233 0.3856392
Weighted mode 23 -0.0693993 0.0587522 0.2501273

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 28.02660 21 0.1393986
Inverse variance weighted 31.92411 22 0.0786992

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0110914 0.0064904 0.1022077

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009695 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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