Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aseg lh intensity Pallidum

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0970444 0.1347556 0.4793717
Weighted median 23 -0.0656116 0.0564093 0.2447747
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0528023 0.0516035 0.3061987
Simple mode 23 -0.1031010 0.0854069 0.2401846
Weighted mode 23 -0.0788921 0.0641702 0.2319019

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 38.59112 21 0.0109786
Inverse variance weighted 38.82490 22 0.0147778

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0027164 0.0076161 0.724895

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0012323 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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