Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aseg lh intensity VentralDC

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.1764897 0.1254504 0.1741001
Weighted median 23 -0.0986657 0.0604986 0.1029169
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0831309 0.0533498 0.1191801
Simple mode 23 -0.0953793 0.1117342 0.4025112
Weighted mode 23 -0.0953793 0.0813420 0.2535086

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 33.44692 21 0.0414904
Inverse variance weighted 41.49769 22 0.0071863

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0159405 0.0070901 0.0354235

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0013962 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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