Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aseg lh volume Amygdala

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 0.0764968 0.1046972 0.4730680
Weighted median 23 -0.0201722 0.0571773 0.7242374
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0276616 0.0402162 0.4915652
Simple mode 23 -0.0758893 0.0979749 0.4468342
Weighted mode 23 -0.0316690 0.0631846 0.6211994

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 23.29515 21 0.3284457
Inverse variance weighted 23.58000 22 0.3696237

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
-0.0029985 0.0059172 0.6176201

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0007299 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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