Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aseg lh intensity Lateral-Ventricle

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0055759 0.1235588 0.9644322
Weighted median 23 0.0561162 0.0616879 0.3629923
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0229007 0.0472438 0.6278650
Simple mode 23 0.0880062 0.0969912 0.3740472
Weighted mode 23 0.0683432 0.0773385 0.3864187

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 32.44507 21 0.0527443
Inverse variance weighted 32.54192 22 0.0686148

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0017485 0.0069833 0.8047284

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0009966 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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